#4E5BAE#4E5BAE
#4E5BAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.132 H 274.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5BAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 91, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.2%, 47.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.46, 19.60, -46.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.46, 50.06, 293.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.28% 0.0092 -0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.28% 0.132 274) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5205, 12.1569, 41.6175) |
| Luminance | 0.1216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.77
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.48
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.76
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.50
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.69
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5BAE #AEA14E
analogous
#4E8BAE #4E5BAE #714EAE
triadic
#4E5BAE #AE4E5B #5BAE4E
tetradic
#4E5BAE #AE4E8B #AEA14E #4EAE71
square
#4E5BAE #AE4E8B #AEA14E #4EAE71
split-complementary
#4E5BAE #AE714E #8BAE4E
monochromatic
#282F59 #3B4584 #4E5BAE #7781C2 #A1A8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.12
#4E5BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.43
#4E5BAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5BAE
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5BAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5BAE | 1.00 | 6.12 | 3.43 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3566B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#285EAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1D6D7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5bae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 91, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.132 274.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8789c7',
500: '#4e5bae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5bae; $custom-light: #8789c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5bae",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 91,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.875,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5028,
"c": 0.13162,
"h": 274
},
"luminance": 0.12158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5BAE
secondary
#C2BC96
accent
#BE5ACE
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0B13
muted
#7D7C82