#4E59B9#4E59B9
#4E59B9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.150 H 274.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E59B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 89, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.8%, 51.9%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.64, 24.55, -52.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.64, 57.73, 295.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.64% 0.0126 -0.1495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.64% 0.15 274.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4684, 12.2661, 47.4420) |
| Luminance | 0.1227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.18
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.62
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.92
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.42
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E59B9 #B9AE4E
analogous
#4E8FB9 #4E59B9 #794EB9
triadic
#4E59B9 #B94E59 #59B94E
tetradic
#4E59B9 #B94E8F #B9AE4E #4EB979
square
#4E59B9 #B94E8F #B9AE4E #4EB979
split-complementary
#4E59B9 #B9794E #8FB94E
monochromatic
#282E65 #394291 #4E59B9 #7A82CA #A6ABDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.08
#4E59B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#4E59B9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E59B9
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E59B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E59B9 | 1.00 | 6.08 | 3.45 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2467BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0B5EB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#046F80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e59b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.150 274.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8987cf',
500: '#4e59b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e59b9; $custom-light: #8987cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e59b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 89,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.832,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50635,
"c": 0.15003,
"h": 274.8
},
"luminance": 0.12267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E59B9
secondary
#C9C49A
accent
#C655D3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0EFF9
border
#CBCAD2
text
#0C0B14
muted
#7D7C82