#4E57B5#4E57B5
#4E57B5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.147 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E57B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 87, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 41%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 51.9%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.85, 24.48, -51.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.85, 56.73, 295.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.96% 0.0144 -0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.96% 0.147 275.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8879, 11.7712, 45.1947) |
| Luminance | 0.1177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.31
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.26
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.13
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.18
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.38
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E57B5 #B5AC4E
analogous
#4E8AB5 #4E57B5 #784EB5
triadic
#4E57B5 #B54E57 #57B54E
tetradic
#4E57B5 #B54E8A #B5AC4E #4EB578
square
#4E57B5 #B54E8A #B5AC4E #4EB578
split-complementary
#4E57B5 #B5784E #8AB54E
monochromatic
#282D60 #3A418B #4E57B5 #7980C7 #A4A9D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.26
#4E57B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#4E57B5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E57B5
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E57B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E57B5 | 1.00 | 6.26 | 3.35 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2465B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0F5CB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#116C7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e57b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 87, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.147 275.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8886cc',
500: '#4e57b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e57b5; $custom-light: #8886cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e57b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 87,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.757,
"s": 41.036,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49959,
"c": 0.14705,
"h": 275.6
},
"luminance": 0.11772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E57B5
secondary
#C6C299
accent
#C657D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0EFF9
border
#CBCAD2
text
#0C0B13
muted
#7D7C82