#4E50A3#4E50A3
#4E50A3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.131 H 279.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E50A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 80, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 50.9%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.84, 22.99, -45.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.84, 50.84, 296.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.32% 0.0207 -0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.32% 0.131 279.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6194, 10.0006, 35.9086) |
| Luminance | 0.1000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.60
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.83
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.56
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.27
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.65
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E50A3 #A3A14E
analogous
#4E7BA3 #4E50A3 #764EA3
triadic
#4E50A3 #A34E50 #50A34E
tetradic
#4E50A3 #A34E7B #A3A14E #4EA376
square
#4E50A3 #A34E7B #A3A14E #4EA376
split-complementary
#4E50A3 #A3764E #7BA34E
monochromatic
#262750 #3A3C7A #4E50A3 #7274BC #9C9DD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.00
#4E50A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
3.00
#4E50A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E50A3
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E50A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E50A3 | 1.00 | 7.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#285CA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1F56A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2B6272
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e50a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.131 279.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8681bf',
500: '#4e50a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e50a3; $custom-light: #8681bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e50a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 80,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.588,
"s": 35.27,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4732,
"c": 0.13092,
"h": 279.1
},
"luminance": 0.10001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E50A3
secondary
#BCBB91
accent
#C95CCB
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EEF7
border
#CBC9D0
text
#0C0A12
muted
#7D7C81