#4E597A#4E597A
#4E597A is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.056 H 269.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E597A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 89, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 36%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 27%, 0%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.14, 4.43, -20.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.14, 20.50, 282.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.83% 0 -0.0555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.83% 0.056 269.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2261, 10.1692, 19.8326) |
| Luminance | 0.1017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 3.73
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.93
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.06
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 7.01
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 8.45
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 8.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E597A #7A6F4E
analogous
#4E6F7A #4E597A #594E7A
triadic
#4E597A #7A4E59 #597A4E
tetradic
#4E597A #7A4E6F #7A6F4E #4E7A59
square
#4E597A #7A4E6F #7A6F4E #4E7A59
split-complementary
#4E597A #7A594E #6F7A4E
monochromatic
#1E232F #363E55 #4E597A #67759E #8D97B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.92
#4E597A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#4E597A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E597A
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E597A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E597A | 1.00 | 6.92 | 3.03 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5C7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B5879
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#416064
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e597a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.056 269.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8187a0',
500: '#4e597a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e597a; $custom-light: #8187a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e597a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 89,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225,
"s": 22,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46829,
"c": 0.05553,
"h": 269.9
},
"luminance": 0.1017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E597A
secondary
#A39A81
accent
#A969BF
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEEFF2
border
#C9CACC
text
#0A0B0E
muted
#7C7C7E