#4E5097#4E5097

#4E5097 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.113 H 279.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5097
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 151)
HSL	hsl(238, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(238, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 47%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.10, 19.11, -39.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.10, 43.73, 295.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.52% 0.0193 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(46.52% 0.113 279.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5948, 9.5908, 30.5124)
Luminance	0.0959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5097 #97954E

analogous

#4E7597 #4E5097 #704E97

triadic

#4E5097 #974E50 #50974E

tetradic

#4E5097 #974E75 #97954E #4E9770

square

#4E5097 #974E75 #97954E #4E9770

split-complementary

#4E5097 #97704E #75974E

monochromatic

#242546 #393B6F #4E5097 #6E70B4 #9698C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#4E5097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#4E5097 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5097

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5097	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#335A9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#345F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.113 279.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8481b6',
    500: '#4e5097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5097;
$custom-light: #8481b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.356,
    "s": 31.878,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46516,
    "c": 0.11327,
    "h": 279.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5097

secondary

#B6B48B

accent

#C560C8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5097

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

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