#4E5BAA#4E5BAA
#4E5BAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.126 H 273.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5BAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 91, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.1%, 46.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.22, 18.27, -44.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.22, 47.73, 292.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.02% 0.0087 -0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.02% 0.126 273.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1363, 12.0032, 39.5944) |
| Luminance | 0.1200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.32
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.41
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.93
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.16
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.91
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5BAA #AA9D4E
analogous
#4E89AA #4E5BAA #6F4EAA
triadic
#4E5BAA #AA4E5B #5BAA4E
tetradic
#4E5BAA #AA4E89 #AA9D4E #4EAA6F
square
#4E5BAA #AA4E89 #AA9D4E #4EAA6F
split-complementary
#4E5BAA #AA6F4E #89AA4E
monochromatic
#282E56 #3B4580 #4E5BAA #7580C0 #9FA7D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.18
#4E5BAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#4E5BAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5BAA
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5BAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5BAA | 1.00 | 6.18 | 3.40 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3865AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D5EA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#226C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5baa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 91, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.126 273.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8689c4',
500: '#4e5baa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5baa; $custom-light: #8689c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5baa",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 91,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.522,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50016,
"c": 0.12581,
"h": 273.9
},
"luminance": 0.12004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5BAA
secondary
#C0BA94
accent
#BD5BCD
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0B12
muted
#7D7C81