#4E53CD#4E53CD

#4E53CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.185 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E53CD
RGBrgb(78, 83, 205)
HSLhsl(238, 56%, 55%)
HSVhsv(238, 62%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(41.55, 35.02, -64.00)
CIE-LCHlch(41.55, 72.96, 298.69°)
OKLaboklab(51.02% 0.0189 -0.1841)
OKLCHoklch(51.02% 0.185 275.9)
XYZxyz(17.2510, 12.2126, 59.1940)
Luminance0.1221 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E53CD #CDC84E
analogous
#4E92CD #4E53CD #884ECD
triadic
#4E53CD #CD4E53 #53CD4E
tetradic
#4E53CD #CD4E92 #CDC84E #4ECD88
square
#4E53CD #CD4E92 #CDC84E #4ECD88
split-complementary
#4E53CD #CD884E #92CD4E
monochromatic
#23277D #3136AD #4E53CD #7E81DA #ADB0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10
#4E53CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44
#4E53CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E53CD
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E53CD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E53CD1.006.103.446.10
#FFFFFF6.101.0021.001.00
#0000003.4421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.101.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007188
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e53cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 83, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.185 275.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c83dd',
    500: '#4e53cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e53cd;
$custom-light: #8c83dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e53cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.638,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51022,
    "c": 0.1851,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E53CD
secondary
#D6D4A1
accent
#D949DF
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F2EFFB
border
#CCCAD4
text
#0D0A15
muted
#7E7C83

Preview Lab

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#4E53CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva