#4E587D#4E587D
#4E587D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.062 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E587D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 88, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 23%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 38%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 29.6%, 0%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.98, 5.94, -22.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.98, 22.89, 285.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.75% 0.0024 -0.0615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.75% 0.062 272.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3322, 10.0794, 20.7992) |
| Luminance | 0.1008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 2.51
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.90
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.76
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.80
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 8.65
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E587D #7D734E
analogous
#4E707D #4E587D #5C4E7D
triadic
#4E587D #7D4E58 #587D4E
tetradic
#4E587D #7D4E70 #7D734E #4E7D5C
square
#4E587D #7D4E70 #7D734E #4E7D5C
split-complementary
#4E587D #7D5C4E #707D4E
monochromatic
#1F2332 #363D57 #4E587D #6874A1 #8D96B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.96
#4E587D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#4E587D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E587D
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E587D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E587D | 1.00 | 6.96 | 3.02 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C5B7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48587C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#405F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e587d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.062 272.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8187a2',
500: '#4e587d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e587d; $custom-light: #8187a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e587d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 88,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.234,
"s": 23.153,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46749,
"c": 0.06156,
"h": 272.2
},
"luminance": 0.1008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E587D
secondary
#A59D82
accent
#AD68C0
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFEFF3
border
#CACACD
text
#0A0B0F
muted
#7C7C7F