#4E5491#4E5491

#4E5491 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.098 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5491
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 145)
HSL	hsl(235, 30%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(235, 46%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 42.1%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.85, 14.62, -34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.85, 37.48, 292.97°)
OKLab	oklab(46.98% 0.0131 -0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(46.98% 0.098 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4215, 10.0041, 28.1117)
Luminance	0.1001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5491 #918B4E

analogous

#4E7591 #4E5491 #694E91

triadic

#4E5491 #914E54 #54914E

tetradic

#4E5491 #914E75 #918B4E #4E9169

square

#4E5491 #914E75 #918B4E #4E9169

split-complementary

#4E5491 #91694E #75914E

monochromatic

#232641 #393D69 #4E5491 #6C72B0 #9498C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#4E5491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#4E5491 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5491

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5491	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D5C93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37616B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.098 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8384b1',
    500: '#4e5491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5491;
$custom-light: #8384b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.627,
    "s": 30.045,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46976,
    "c": 0.09835,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5491

secondary

#B2AE89

accent

#BD62C6

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFEFF5

border

#CACACF

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5491

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

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