#4E5989#4E5989

#4E5989 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.079 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5989
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 137)
HSL	hsl(229, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(229, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 35%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.85, 8.93, -28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.85, 29.47, 287.63°)
OKLab	oklab(47.61% 0.0045 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(47.61% 0.079 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2282, 10.5701, 25.1107)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5989 #897E4E

analogous

#4E7789 #4E5989 #614E89

triadic

#4E5989 #894E59 #59894E

tetradic

#4E5989 #894E77 #897E4E #4E8961

square

#4E5989 #894E77 #897E4E #4E8961

split-complementary

#4E5989 #89614E #77894E

monochromatic

#22263B #384062 #4E5989 #6A76AA #919AC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#4E5989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#4E5989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5989

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5989	1.00	6.74	3.11	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485E8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B636A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.079 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8287ab',
    500: '#4e5989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5989;
$custom-light: #8287ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.814,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47605,
    "c": 0.07889,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5989

secondary

#ADA686

accent

#B264C4

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFEFF4

border

#CACACE

text

#0B0B10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5989

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

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