#4E598A#4E598A

#4E598A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.080 H 273.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E598A
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 138)
HSL	hsl(229, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(229, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 35.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.90, 9.24, -28.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.90, 30.07, 287.89°)
OKLab	oklab(47.66% 0.0047 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(47.66% 0.08 273.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.3003, 10.5989, 25.4902)
Luminance	0.1060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E598A #8A7F4E

analogous

#4E778A #4E598A #614E8A

triadic

#4E598A #8A4E59 #598A4E

tetradic

#4E598A #8A4E77 #8A7F4E #4E8A61

square

#4E598A #8A4E77 #8A7F4E #4E8A61

split-complementary

#4E598A #8A614E #778A4E

monochromatic

#22273C #384063 #4E598A #6A76AB #919AC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#4E598A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#4E598A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E598A

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E598A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E598A	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485E8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A636B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e598a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.080 273.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8287ac',
    500: '#4e598a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e598a;
$custom-light: #8287ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e598a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47659,
    "c": 0.08043,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E598A

secondary

#AEA686

accent

#B264C4

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFEFF4

border

#CACACE

text

#0B0B10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E598A

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

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