#4E59A2#4E59A2

#4E59A2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.117 H 274.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E59A2
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 162)
HSL	hsl(232, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(232, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 45.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.20, 16.91, -40.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.20, 44.33, 292.42°)
OKLab	oklab(49.09% 0.0098 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(49.09% 0.117 274.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.2338, 11.3723, 35.6731)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E59A2 #A2974E

analogous

#4E83A2 #4E59A2 #6D4EA2

triadic

#4E59A2 #A24E59 #59A24E

tetradic

#4E59A2 #A24E83 #A2974E #4EA26D

square

#4E59A2 #A24E83 #A2974E #4EA26D

split-complementary

#4E59A2 #A26D4E #83A24E

monochromatic

#262C4F #3A4279 #4E59A2 #727CBB #9BA2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#4E59A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#4E59A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E59A2

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E59A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E59A2	1.00	6.41	3.27	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A62A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325BA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A6975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e59a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.117 274.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8587be',
    500: '#4e59a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e59a2;
$custom-light: #8587be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e59a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.143,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49085,
    "c": 0.11679,
    "h": 274.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E59A2

secondary

#BCB690

accent

#BD5DCB

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF7

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E59A2

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

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