#4E5C8C#4E5C8C

#4E5C8C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.079 H 270.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5C8C
RGB	rgb(78, 92, 140)
HSL	hsl(226, 28%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(226, 44%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 34.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.86, 7.96, -28.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.86, 29.41, 285.70°)
OKLab	oklab(48.44% 0.0012 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(48.44% 0.079 270.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.7012, 11.1668, 26.3447)
Luminance	0.1117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5C8C #8C7E4E

analogous

#4E7B8C #4E5C8C #5F4E8C

triadic

#4E5C8C #8C4E5C #5C8C4E

tetradic

#4E5C8C #8C4E7B #8C7E4E #4E8C5F

square

#4E5C8C #8C4E7B #8C7E4E #4E8C5F

split-complementary

#4E5C8C #8C5F4E #7B8C4E

monochromatic

#22283D #384265 #4E5C8C #6B7AAC #929DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#4E5C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#4E5C8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5C8C

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5C8C	1.00	6.49	3.23	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B618E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39666D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 92, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.079 270.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828aae',
    500: '#4e5c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5c8c;
$custom-light: #828aae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.452,
    "s": 28.44,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48437,
    "c": 0.07943,
    "h": 270.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5C8C

secondary

#AFA687

accent

#AF63C5

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFF0F4

border

#CACBCE

text

#0B0B10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5C8C

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

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