#4E5096#4E5096

#4E5096 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.112 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5096
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 150)
HSL	hsl(238, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(238, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 46.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.04, 18.79, -38.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.04, 43.13, 295.82°)
OKLab	oklab(46.45% 0.0192 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(46.45% 0.112 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.5139, 9.5584, 30.0865)
Luminance	0.0956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5096 #96944E

analogous

#4E7496 #4E5096 #704E96

triadic

#4E5096 #964E50 #50964E

tetradic

#4E5096 #964E74 #96944E #4E9670

square

#4E5096 #964E74 #96944E #4E9670

split-complementary

#4E5096 #96704E #74964E

monochromatic

#242545 #393B6E #4E5096 #6E70B3 #9697C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#4E5096 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#4E5096 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5096

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5096	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5096	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#335A99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E5594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#355F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5096;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.112 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8481b5',
    500: '#4e5096',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5096;
$custom-light: #8481b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5096",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.333,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46451,
    "c": 0.11177,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5096

secondary

#B5B48B

accent

#C560C8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5096

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

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