#4E5BA0#4E5BA0
#4E5BA0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.111 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5BA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 91, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 34%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 51%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.2%, 43.1%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.64, 14.98, -39.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.64, 41.86, 290.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.38% 0.007 -0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.38% 0.111 273.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2261, 11.6391, 34.8005) |
| Luminance | 0.1164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.33
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.73
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.91
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.16
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 7.19
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5BA0 #A0934E
analogous
#4E84A0 #4E5BA0 #6A4EA0
triadic
#4E5BA0 #A04E5B #5BA04E
tetradic
#4E5BA0 #A04E84 #A0934E #4EA06A
square
#4E5BA0 #A04E84 #A0934E #4EA06A
split-complementary
#4E5BA0 #A06A4E #84A04E
monochromatic
#262C4E #3A4477 #4E5BA0 #717DBA #9AA3CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.31
#4E5BA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#4E5BA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5BA0
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5BA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5BA0 | 1.00 | 6.31 | 3.33 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F63A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#375D9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C6A75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5ba0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 91, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.111 273.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8589bc',
500: '#4e5ba0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5ba0; $custom-light: #8589bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5ba0",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 91,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.488,
"s": 34.454,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49381,
"c": 0.11106,
"h": 273.6
},
"luminance": 0.1164
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5BA0
secondary
#BBB48F
accent
#B95DCB
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0B12
muted
#7C7C81