#4E5979#4E5979

#4E5979 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.054 H 269.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5979
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 121)
HSL	hsl(225, 22%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(225, 36%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 26.4%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.10, 4.14, -19.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.10, 19.91, 281.99°)
OKLab	oklab(46.78% -0.0004 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(46.78% 0.054 269.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.1644, 10.1445, 19.5080)
Luminance	0.1014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5979 #796E4E

analogous

#4E6F79 #4E5979 #594E79

triadic

#4E5979 #794E59 #59794E

tetradic

#4E5979 #794E6F #796E4E #4E7959

square

#4E5979 #794E6F #796E4E #4E7959

split-complementary

#4E5979 #79594E #6F794E

monochromatic

#1E222F #363E54 #4E5979 #67759D #8C97B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#4E5979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#4E5979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5979

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5979	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5C7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#425F64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.054 269.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81879f',
    500: '#4e5979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5979;
$custom-light: #81879f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.651,
    "s": 21.608,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4678,
    "c": 0.05397,
    "h": 269.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5979

secondary

#A29981

accent

#A96ABE

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF2

border

#C9CACC

text

#0A0B0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5979

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

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