#4E587E#4E587E
#4E587E is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.063 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E587E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 88, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 24%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 38%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.1%, 30.2%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.03, 6.23, -22.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.03, 23.49, 285.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.8% 0.0027 -0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.8% 0.063 272.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3964, 10.1051, 21.1373) |
| Luminance | 0.1011 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 2.30
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.68
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.61
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.68
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 8.62
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E587E #7E744E
analogous
#4E707E #4E587E #5C4E7E
triadic
#4E587E #7E4E58 #587E4E
tetradic
#4E587E #7E4E70 #7E744E #4E7E5C
square
#4E587E #7E4E70 #7E744E #4E7E5C
split-complementary
#4E587E #7E5C4E #707E4E
monochromatic
#1F2332 #373E58 #4E587E #6874A1 #8E97B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.95
#4E587E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#4E587E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E587E
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E587E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E587E | 1.00 | 6.95 | 3.02 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C5C80
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48587D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#405F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e587e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.063 272.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8187a3',
500: '#4e587e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e587e; $custom-light: #8187a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e587e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 88,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.5,
"s": 23.529,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46799,
"c": 0.06313,
"h": 272.5
},
"luminance": 0.10106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E587E
secondary
#A69E82
accent
#AE68C0
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFEFF4
border
#CACACE
text
#0A0B0F
muted
#7C7C7F