#4E5BA2#4E5BA2

#4E5BA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.114 H 273.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5BA2
RGB	rgb(78, 91, 162)
HSL	hsl(231, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(231, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 43.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.75, 15.63, -40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.75, 43.04, 291.29°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% 0.0074 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.114 273.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.4025, 11.7097, 35.7294)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5BA2 #A2954E

analogous

#4E85A2 #4E5BA2 #6B4EA2

triadic

#4E5BA2 #A24E5B #5BA24E

tetradic

#4E5BA2 #A24E85 #A2954E #4EA26B

square

#4E5BA2 #A24E85 #A2954E #4EA26B

split-complementary

#4E5BA2 #A26B4E #85A24E

monochromatic

#262D4F #3A4479 #4E5BA2 #727DBB #9BA3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#4E5BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#4E5BA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5BA2

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5BA2	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E64A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A6A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 91, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.114 273.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8589be',
    500: '#4e5ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5ba2;
$custom-light: #8589be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.714,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49505,
    "c": 0.11403,
    "h": 273.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5BA2

secondary

#BCB590

accent

#BA5DCB

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F7

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5BA2

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

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