#4E4973#4E4973
#4E4973 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.069 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4973 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 73, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 22%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 37%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.2%, 36.5%, 0%, 54.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.18, 12.63, -23.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.18, 26.58, 298.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.89% 0.0219 -0.0652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.89% 0.069 288.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6181, 7.6224, 17.2335) |
| Luminance | 0.0762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.87
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.76
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 8.24
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 9.31
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 11.14
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 11.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4973 #6E7349
analogous
#495973 #4E4973 #634973
triadic
#4E4973 #734E49 #49734E
tetradic
#4E4973 #734959 #6E7349 #497363
square
#4E4973 #734959 #6E7349 #497363
split-complementary
#4E4973 #736349 #597349
monochromatic
#1B1928 #35314E #4E4973 #676198 #8A85B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.32
#4E4973 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#4E4973 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4973
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4973 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4973 | 1.00 | 8.32 | 2.52 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D4F75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D4D72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#455158
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4973; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.069 288.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#817b9b',
500: '#4e4973',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4973; $custom-light: #817b9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4973",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 73,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.143,
"s": 22.34,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42888,
"c": 0.06877,
"h": 288.6
},
"luminance": 0.07623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4973
secondary
#9A9E7A
accent
#BF69B5
background
#F7F7F9
surface
#EEEEF2
border
#C9C9CC
text
#0A090E
muted
#7C7B7E