#4E84DF

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#4e84df is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(78, 132, 223), HSL(218°, 69%, 59%), CMYK(65%, 41%, 0%, 13%). Closest named color: cornflowerblue. Contrast is 3.69:1 on white and 5.69:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#4e84df
RGBrgb(78 132 223)
RGB (legacy)rgb(78, 132, 223)
RGB %rgb(31% 52% 87%)
HSLhsl(218 69% 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218, 65%, 87%)
HWBhwb(218 31% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 41%, 0%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(54.77 3.98 -52.73)
LCHlch(54.77 52.88 274.32)
OKLaboklab(0.6199 -0.0254 -0.1474)
OKLCHoklch(0.6199 0.1496 260.21)
Decimal5145823

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorcornflowerblue ΔE 5.5
Closest web-safe color#6699cc
Hue218°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)69% / 65%
Lightness (HSL)59%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)50% / 50%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2345
Red / Green / Blue78 / 132 / 223

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.69:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.69:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 64.2 / -37.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -69.7 / 39.9

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #4e84df;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(61.99% 0.1496 260.21);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(78 132 223 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#4e84df] text-[#4e84df] border-[#4e84df]">