#4E5978#4E5978
#4E5978 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.052 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5978 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 89, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 21%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 35%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 25.8%, 0%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.06, 3.85, -18.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.06, 19.31, 281.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.73% -0.0007 -0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.73% 0.052 269.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1034, 10.1201, 19.1867) |
| Luminance | 0.1012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.31
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.44
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.44
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 7.30
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 8.49
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5978 #786D4E
analogous
#4E6E78 #4E5978 #584E78
triadic
#4E5978 #784E59 #59784E
tetradic
#4E5978 #784E6E #786D4E #4E7858
square
#4E5978 #784E6E #786D4E #4E7858
split-complementary
#4E5978 #78584E #6E784E
monochromatic
#1E222E #363D53 #4E5978 #67759C #8C97B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.94
#4E5978 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#4E5978 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5978
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5978 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5978 | 1.00 | 6.94 | 3.02 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F5C79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B5877
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#425F64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5978; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.052 269.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81879f',
500: '#4e5978',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5978; $custom-light: #81879f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5978",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 89,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.286,
"s": 21.212,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46732,
"c": 0.05241,
"h": 269.2
},
"luminance": 0.10121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5978
secondary
#A19981
accent
#A86ABE
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEEFF2
border
#C9CACC
text
#0A0B0E
muted
#7C7C7E