#4E5289#4E5289

#4E5289 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.089 H 279.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5289
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 137)
HSL	hsl(236, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(236, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 40.1%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.86, 13.40, -31.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.86, 33.97, 293.23°)
OKLab	oklab(46.07% 0.0141 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(46.07% 0.089 279.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.6732, 9.4600, 24.9256)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5289 #89854E

analogous

#4E7089 #4E5289 #684E89

triadic

#4E5289 #894E52 #52894E

tetradic

#4E5289 #894E70 #89854E #4E8968

square

#4E5289 #894E70 #89854E #4E8968

split-complementary

#4E5289 #89684E #70894E

monochromatic

#22233B #383B62 #4E5289 #6A6EAA #9194C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#4E5289 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#4E5289 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5289

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5289	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5289	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F598B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B5D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5289;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.089 279.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8282ab',
    500: '#4e5289',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5289;
$custom-light: #8282ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5289",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.932,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46073,
    "c": 0.08901,
    "h": 279.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5289

secondary

#ADAA86

accent

#BD64C4

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0B0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5289

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

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