#4E57AD#4E57AD
#4E57AD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.136 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E57AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 87, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 49.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.33, 21.82, -47.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.33, 52.08, 294.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.4% 0.0136 -0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.136 275.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0905, 11.4523, 40.9951) |
| Luminance | 0.1145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.11
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.58
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.13
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.32
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.48
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E57AD #ADA44E
analogous
#4E87AD #4E57AD #754EAD
triadic
#4E57AD #AD4E57 #57AD4E
tetradic
#4E57AD #AD4E87 #ADA44E #4EAD75
square
#4E57AD #AD4E87 #ADA44E #4EAD75
split-complementary
#4E57AD #AD754E #87AD4E
monochromatic
#282D59 #3B4283 #4E57AD #777EC2 #A1A6D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#4E57AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#4E57AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E57AD
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E57AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E57AD | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D63B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#205BAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1F6A7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e57ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 87, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.136 275.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8786c6',
500: '#4e57ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e57ad; $custom-light: #8786c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e57ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 87,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.316,
"s": 37.849,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49402,
"c": 0.13563,
"h": 275.8
},
"luminance": 0.11453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E57AD
secondary
#C2BD95
accent
#C35ACE
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0EFF8
border
#CBCAD1
text
#0C0B13
muted
#7D7C82