#4E598E#4E598E
#4E598E is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.087 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E598E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 89, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 29%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 45%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.1%, 37.3%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.10, 10.48, -30.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.10, 32.46, 288.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.88% 0.0057 -0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.88% 0.087 273.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5952, 10.7169, 27.0435) |
| Luminance | 0.1072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 3.03
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 3.03
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.66
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.07
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 7.67
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E598E #8E834E
analogous
#4E798E #4E598E #634E8E
triadic
#4E598E #8E4E59 #598E4E
tetradic
#4E598E #8E4E79 #8E834E #4E8E63
square
#4E598E #8E4E79 #8E834E #4E8E63
split-complementary
#4E598E #8E634E #798E4E
monochromatic
#23273F #384066 #4E598E #6B77AE #939BC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#4E598E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#4E598E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E598E
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E598E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E598E | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#465F90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#415A8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38646D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e598e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.087 273.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8387af',
500: '#4e598e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e598e; $custom-light: #8387af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e598e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 89,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.688,
"s": 29.091,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47883,
"c": 0.0866,
"h": 273.8
},
"luminance": 0.10717
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E598E
secondary
#B0A988
accent
#B462C5
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFEFF4
border
#CACACE
text
#0B0B10
muted
#7C7C7F