#4E5299#4E5299

#4E5299 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.113 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5299
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 153)
HSL	hsl(237, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(237, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 46.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.76, 18.46, -39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.76, 43.59, 295.06°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% 0.0171 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.113 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9072, 9.9536, 31.4246)
Luminance	0.0995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5299 #99954E

analogous

#4E7799 #4E5299 #6F4E99

triadic

#4E5299 #994E52 #52994E

tetradic

#4E5299 #994E77 #99954E #4E996F

square

#4E5299 #994E77 #99954E #4E996F

split-complementary

#4E5299 #996F4E #77994E

monochromatic

#252748 #393C70 #4E5299 #6F73B5 #979ACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#4E5299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#4E5299 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5299

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5299	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#355C9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32616E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.113 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8482b7',
    500: '#4e5299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5299;
$custom-light: #8482b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.8,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47056,
    "c": 0.11333,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5299

secondary

#B7B48C

accent

#C35FC9

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5299

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

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