#4E5899#4E5899

#4E5899 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.105 H 275.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5899
RGB	rgb(78, 88, 153)
HSL	hsl(232, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(232, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 42.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.41, 14.62, -36.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.41, 39.65, 291.64°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% 0.0095 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.105 275.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.3796, 10.8983, 31.5821)
Luminance	0.1090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5899 #998F4E

analogous

#4E7D99 #4E5899 #694E99

triadic

#4E5899 #994E58 #58994E

tetradic

#4E5899 #994E7D #998F4E #4E9969

square

#4E5899 #994E7D #998F4E #4E9969

split-complementary

#4E5899 #99694E #7D994E

monochromatic

#252948 #394170 #4E5899 #6F78B5 #979ECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#4E5899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#4E5899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5899

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5899	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F609C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#316671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.105 275.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8487b7',
    500: '#4e5899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5899;
$custom-light: #8487b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48313,
    "c": 0.10475,
    "h": 275.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5899

secondary

#B7B18C

accent

#BB5FC9

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5899

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

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