#4E5993#4E5993

#4E5993 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.094 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5993
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 147)
HSL	hsl(230, 31%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(230, 47%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 39.5%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.36, 12.06, -33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.36, 35.44, 289.90°)
OKLab	oklab(48.17% 0.0069 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(48.17% 0.094 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9791, 10.8704, 29.0651)
Luminance	0.1087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5993 #93884E

analogous

#4E7C93 #4E5993 #664E93

triadic

#4E5993 #934E59 #59934E

tetradic

#4E5993 #934E7C #93884E #4E9366

square

#4E5993 #934E7C #93884E #4E9366

split-complementary

#4E5993 #93664E #7C934E

monochromatic

#242943 #39416B #4E5993 #6D78B1 #959DC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#4E5993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#4E5993 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5993

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5993	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#446095

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5A92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35656F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.094 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8387b3',
    500: '#4e5993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5993;
$custom-light: #8387b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.435,
    "s": 30.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4817,
    "c": 0.09424,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5993

secondary

#B3AD8A

accent

#B761C7

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5993

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

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