#4E5C8A#4E5C8A
#4E5C8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.076 H 270.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 92, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 28%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 43%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.5%, 33.3%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.76, 7.34, -27.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.76, 28.23, 285.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.33% 0.0006 -0.0764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.33% 0.076 270.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5551, 11.1084, 25.5751) |
| Luminance | 0.1111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.13
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 3.43
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.42
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.75
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 7.19
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5C8A #8A7C4E
analogous
#4E7A8A #4E5C8A #5E4E8A
triadic
#4E5C8A #8A4E5C #5C8A4E
tetradic
#4E5C8A #8A4E7A #8A7C4E #4E8A5E
square
#4E5C8A #8A4E7A #8A7C4E #4E8A5E
split-complementary
#4E5C8A #8A5E4E #7A8A4E
monochromatic
#22283C #384263 #4E5C8A #6A79AB #919CC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.52
#4E5C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#4E5C8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5C8A
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5C8A | 1.00 | 6.52 | 3.22 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C608C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#475B89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3A656D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 92, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.076 270.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#828aac',
500: '#4e5c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5c8a; $custom-light: #828aac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 92,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226,
"s": 27.778,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48329,
"c": 0.07636,
"h": 270.4
},
"luminance": 0.11109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5C8A
secondary
#AEA486
accent
#AE64C4
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFF0F4
border
#CACBCE
text
#0B0B10
muted
#7C7C7F