#4E5574#4E5574
#4E5574 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.051 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5574 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 85, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 20%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 33%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.8%, 26.7%, 0%, 54.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.70, 5.22, -18.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.70, 19.27, 285.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.62% 0.0039 -0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.62% 0.051 274.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5419, 9.3773, 17.8269) |
| Luminance | 0.0938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 3.91
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.47
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 7.94
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 8.76
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 10.06
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 10.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5574 #746D4E
analogous
#4E6874 #4E5574 #5A4E74
triadic
#4E5574 #744E55 #55744E
tetradic
#4E5574 #744E68 #746D4E #4E745A
square
#4E5574 #744E68 #746D4E #4E745A
split-complementary
#4E5574 #745A4E #68744E
monochromatic
#1D1F2B #353A4F #4E5574 #677099 #8B92B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.30
#4E5574 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#4E5574 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5574
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5574 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5574 | 1.00 | 7.30 | 2.88 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C5875
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#495573
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#445B60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5574; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.051 274.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80849c',
500: '#4e5574',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5574; $custom-light: #80849c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5574",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 85,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.947,
"s": 19.588,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45619,
"c": 0.05148,
"h": 274.4
},
"luminance": 0.09378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5574
secondary
#9E9980
accent
#AD6CBC
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEEFF2
border
#C9CACC
text
#0A0B0E
muted
#7C7C7E