#4E5593#4E5593

#4E5593 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.100 H 277.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5593
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 147)
HSL	hsl(234, 31%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(234, 47%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 42.2%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.24, 14.62, -35.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.24, 38.02, 292.61°)
OKLab	oklab(47.31% 0.0122 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(47.31% 0.1 277)
XYZ	xyz(11.6552, 10.2227, 28.9571)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5593 #938C4E

analogous

#4E7893 #4E5593 #6A4E93

triadic

#4E5593 #934E55 #55934E

tetradic

#4E5593 #934E78 #938C4E #4E936A

square

#4E5593 #934E78 #938C4E #4E936A

split-complementary

#4E5593 #936A4E #78934E

monochromatic

#242743 #393E6B #4E5593 #6D74B1 #959AC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#4E5593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#4E5593 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5593

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5593	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E5D95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385792

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36626D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.100 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8384b3',
    500: '#4e5593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5593;
$custom-light: #8384b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.913,
    "s": 30.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4731,
    "c": 0.09994,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.10223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5593

secondary

#B3AF8A

accent

#BD61C7

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5593

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

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