#4E5A8F#4E5A8F
#4E5A8F is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.087 H 273.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5A8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 90, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 29%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 45%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.5%, 37.1%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.44, 10.16, -30.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.44, 32.43, 288.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.16% 0.0046 -0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.16% 0.087 273.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7544, 10.9146, 27.4686) |
| Luminance | 0.1091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.30
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 3.37
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 3.41
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.82
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 7.56
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5A8F #8F834E
analogous
#4E7A8F #4E5A8F #624E8F
triadic
#4E5A8F #8F4E5A #5A8F4E
tetradic
#4E5A8F #8F4E7A #8F834E #4E8F62
square
#4E5A8F #8F4E7A #8F834E #4E8F62
split-complementary
#4E5A8F #8F624E #7A8F4E
monochromatic
#232840 #384167 #4E5A8F #6C78AF #939CC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#4E5A8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#4E5A8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5A8F
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5A8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5A8F | 1.00 | 6.60 | 3.18 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#476091
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#415A8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37656E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5a8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.087 273.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8388b0',
500: '#4e5a8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5a8f; $custom-light: #8388b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5a8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 90,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.923,
"s": 29.412,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48159,
"c": 0.08674,
"h": 273.1
},
"luminance": 0.10915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5A8F
secondary
#B1A988
accent
#B362C6
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFEFF4
border
#CACACE
text
#0B0B10
muted
#7C7C7F