#4E5095#4E5095

#4E5095 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.110 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5095
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 149)
HSL	hsl(238, 31%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(238, 48%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 46.3%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.98, 18.47, -38.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.98, 42.53, 295.73°)
OKLab	oklab(46.39% 0.019 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(46.39% 0.11 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.4337, 9.5264, 29.6643)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5095 #95934E

analogous

#4E7495 #4E5095 #704E95

triadic

#4E5095 #954E50 #50954E

tetradic

#4E5095 #954E74 #95934E #4E9570

square

#4E5095 #954E74 #95934E #4E9570

split-complementary

#4E5095 #95704E #74954E

monochromatic

#242545 #393A6D #4E5095 #6D6FB3 #9697C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#4E5095 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#4E5095 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5095

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5095	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5095	1.00	7.23	2.91	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#345A98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#355E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5095;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.110 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8481b4',
    500: '#4e5095',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5095;
$custom-light: #8481b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5095",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.31,
    "s": 31.278,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46387,
    "c": 0.11028,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5095

secondary

#B4B38A

accent

#C560C7

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5095

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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