#4E5BE5#4E5BE5

#4E5BE5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.207 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E5BE5
RGBrgb(78, 91, 229)
HSLhsl(235, 74%, 60%)
HSVhsv(235, 66%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(65.9%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.30, 38.15, -71.61)
CIE-LCHlch(45.30, 81.14, 298.05°)
OKLaboklab(54.36% 0.0117 -0.2064)
OKLCHoklch(54.36% 0.207 273.2)
XYZxyz(21.0211, 14.7571, 75.8542)
Luminance0.1476 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E5BE5 #E5D84E
analogous
#4EA7E5 #4E5BE5 #8C4EE5
triadic
#4E5BE5 #E54E5B #5BE54E
tetradic
#4E5BE5 #E54EA7 #E5D84E #4EE58C
square
#4E5BE5 #E54EA7 #E5D84E #4EE58C
split-complementary
#4E5BE5 #E58C4E #A7E54E
monochromatic
#1823A1 #1F2FD6 #4E5BE5 #838CED #B9BEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31
#4E5BE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95
#4E5BE5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5BE5
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E5BE5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E5BE51.005.313.955.31
#FFFFFF5.311.0021.001.00
#0000003.9521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.311.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0065E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e5be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.207 273.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9089ee',
    500: '#4e5be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e5be5;
$custom-light: #9089ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e5be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.834,
    "s": 74.384,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54365,
    "c": 0.20673,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E5BE5
secondary
#E4DFAA
accent
#C50FD7
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2F0FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0B16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5BE5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#4E5BE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva