#4E5B74#4E5B74
#4E5B74 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.044 H 263.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5B74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 91, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 20%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 33%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.8%, 21.6%, 0%, 54.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.49, 1.46, -15.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.49, 15.88, 275.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.01% -0.0051 -0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.01% 0.044 263.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0344, 10.3624, 17.9911) |
| Luminance | 0.1036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.73
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 7.18
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 7.65
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 7.75
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 8.13
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5B74 #74674E
analogous
#4E6E74 #4E5B74 #544E74
triadic
#4E5B74 #744E5B #5B744E
tetradic
#4E5B74 #744E6E #74674E #4E7454
square
#4E5B74 #744E6E #74674E #4E7454
split-complementary
#4E5B74 #74544E #6E744E
monochromatic
#1D222B #353E4F #4E5B74 #677899 #8B98B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.83
#4E5B74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.07
#4E5B74 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5B74
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5B74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5B74 | 1.00 | 6.83 | 3.07 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#535D75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F5973
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#436063
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5b74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 91, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.044 263.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80899c',
500: '#4e5b74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5b74; $custom-light: #80899c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5b74",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 91,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.474,
"s": 19.588,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47011,
"c": 0.04387,
"h": 263.3
},
"luminance": 0.10363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5B74
secondary
#9E9480
accent
#A16CBC
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEF0F2
border
#C9CBCC
text
#0A0B0E
muted
#7C7C7E