#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 83, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.55, 35.02, -64.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.55, 72.96, 298.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.02% 0.0189 -0.1841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.02% 0.185 275.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2510, 12.2126, 59.1940) |
| Luminance | 0.1221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 2.27
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 3.60
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.99
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.33
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.04
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E53CD | 1.00 | 6.10 | 3.44 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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