#4E67C7
Closest named color: Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). oklch(54.4% 0.151 269.8), rgb(78, 103, 199).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.13:1).
About this color
#4E67C7 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.13:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) |
| Black text | 4.08:1 |
| White text | 5.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E67C7 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 103, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 52%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.151 269.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #4E67C7 | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc -80.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E67C7 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4E67C7 text on white | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #4E67C7 text on black | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 273.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF8
oklch(93.7% 0.02 267.3)
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Step 200
200
#CFD9F3
oklch(88.6% 0.037 268.9)
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Step 300
300
#AFBFEE
oklch(80.9% 0.069 270.1)
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Step 400
400
#869DE5
oklch(70.7% 0.109 269.9)
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Step 500
500
#6983DD
oklch(63.1% 0.139 269.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4E67C7
oklch(54.4% 0.151 269.8)
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Step 700
700
#4258B0
oklch(49% 0.142 269.9)
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Step 800
800
#36498E
oklch(42.7% 0.116 269.4)
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Step 900
900
#2F3D72
oklch(37.6% 0.092 270.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2442
oklch(26.9% 0.057 269.6)
#4E67C7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3673CB | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2068C5 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007D8D | 0.132 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E67C7
#4E67C7
oklch(54.4% 0.151 269.8)
- #896C00
#896C00
oklch(54.4% 0.111 90.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #4E67C7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.040
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.041
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.043
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.046
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.048
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.050
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.052
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.052
Use #4E67C7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.