#4E5498#4E5498

#4E5498 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.109 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5498
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 152)
HSL	hsl(235, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(235, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 44.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.25, 16.86, -38.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.25, 41.67, 293.87°)
OKLab	oklab(47.41% 0.0144 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(47.41% 0.109 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.9780, 10.2267, 31.0425)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5498 #98924E

analogous

#4E7998 #4E5498 #6D4E98

triadic

#4E5498 #984E54 #54984E

tetradic

#4E5498 #984E79 #98924E #4E986D

square

#4E5498 #984E79 #98924E #4E986D

split-complementary

#4E5498 #986D4E #79984E

monochromatic

#242747 #393E70 #4E5498 #6E74B5 #979BCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#4E5498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#4E5498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5498

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5498	1.00	6.90	3.05	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395D9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33626E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.109 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8484b7',
    500: '#4e5498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5498;
$custom-light: #8484b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.135,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47407,
    "c": 0.10894,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5498

secondary

#B6B38C

accent

#C05FC8

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5498

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

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