#4E5489#4E5489

#4E5489 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.086 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5489
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 137)
HSL	hsl(234, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(234, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 38.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.42, 12.12, -30.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.42, 32.66, 291.78°)
OKLab	oklab(46.51% 0.0114 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(46.51% 0.086 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.8262, 9.7660, 24.9766)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5489 #89834E

analogous

#4E7289 #4E5489 #654E89

triadic

#4E5489 #894E54 #54894E

tetradic

#4E5489 #894E72 #89834E #4E8965

square

#4E5489 #894E72 #89834E #4E8965

split-complementary

#4E5489 #89654E #72894E

monochromatic

#22243B #383C62 #4E5489 #6A71AA #9196C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#4E5489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#4E5489 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5489

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5489	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#425A8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B5F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.086 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8284ab',
    500: '#4e5489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5489;
$custom-light: #8284ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.898,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46505,
    "c": 0.08604,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5489

secondary

#ADA986

accent

#BA64C4

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFEFF4

border

#CACACE

text

#0B0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5489

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

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