#4E5AA2#4E5AA2

#4E5AA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.115 H 274.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5AA2
RGB	rgb(78, 90, 162)
HSL	hsl(231, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(231, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 44.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 16.27, -40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 43.68, 291.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49.3% 0.0086 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(49.3% 0.115 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3176, 11.5398, 35.7011)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5AA2 #A2964E

analogous

#4E84A2 #4E5AA2 #6C4EA2

triadic

#4E5AA2 #A24E5A #5AA24E

tetradic

#4E5AA2 #A24E84 #A2964E #4EA26C

square

#4E5AA2 #A24E84 #A2964E #4EA26C

split-complementary

#4E5AA2 #A26C4E #84A24E

monochromatic

#262C4F #3A4379 #4E5AA2 #727DBB #9BA3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#4E5AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#4E5AA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5AA2

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5AA2	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C63A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A6976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.115 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8588be',
    500: '#4e5aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5aa2;
$custom-light: #8588be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49295,
    "c": 0.11541,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5AA2

secondary

#BCB590

accent

#BB5DCB

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF7

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5AA2

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

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