#4E5490#4E5490

#4E5490 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.097 H 277.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5490
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 144)
HSL	hsl(235, 30%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(235, 46%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 41.7%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.79, 14.31, -33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.79, 36.88, 292.83°)
OKLab	oklab(46.92% 0.0129 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(46.92% 0.097 277.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.3447, 9.9734, 27.7074)
Luminance	0.0997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5490 #908A4E

analogous

#4E7590 #4E5490 #694E90

triadic

#4E5490 #904E54 #54904E

tetradic

#4E5490 #904E75 #908A4E #4E9069

square

#4E5490 #904E75 #908A4E #4E9069

split-complementary

#4E5490 #90694E #75904E

monochromatic

#232641 #383D68 #4E5490 #6C72AF #9498C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#4E5490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#4E5490 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5490

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5490	1.00	7.01	2.99	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E5C92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39578F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38606B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.097 277.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8384b1',
    500: '#4e5490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5490;
$custom-light: #8384b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 29.73,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46916,
    "c": 0.09682,
    "h": 277.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5490

secondary

#B1AE88

accent

#BD62C6

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFEFF5

border

#CACACF

text

#0B0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5490

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

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