#4E5580#4E5580

#4E5580 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.070 H 276.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5580
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 128)
HSL	hsl(232, 24%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(232, 39%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 33.6%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.25, 8.73, -25.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.25, 26.56, 289.19°)
OKLab	oklab(46.23% 0.0076 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(46.23% 0.071 276.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.2855, 9.6748, 21.7434)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5580 #80794E

analogous

#4E6E80 #4E5580 #604E80

triadic

#4E5580 #804E55 #55804E

tetradic

#4E5580 #804E6E #80794E #4E8060

square

#4E5580 #804E6E #80794E #4E8060

split-complementary

#4E5580 #80604E #6E804E

monochromatic

#202234 #373C5A #4E5580 #6870A3 #8E94BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#4E5580 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#4E5580 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5580

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5580	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5580	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#475A82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43567F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F5D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5580;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.070 276.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8184a5',
    500: '#4e5580',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5580;
$custom-light: #8184a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5580",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.6,
    "s": 24.272,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46228,
    "c": 0.0705,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5580

secondary

#A7A283

accent

#B467C1

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFEFF4

border

#CACACE

text

#0A0B0F

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5580

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

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