#4E5C90#4E5C90
#4E5C90 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.086 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5C90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 92, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 30%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 46%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.8%, 36.1%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.06, 9.21, -30.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.06, 31.78, 286.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.66% 0.0022 -0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.66% 0.086 271.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0015, 11.2870, 27.9264) |
| Luminance | 0.1129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.65
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 3.96
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.19
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.43
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 7.14
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5C90 #90824E
analogous
#4E7D90 #4E5C90 #614E90
triadic
#4E5C90 #904E5C #5C904E
tetradic
#4E5C90 #904E7D #90824E #4E9061
square
#4E5C90 #904E7D #90824E #4E9061
split-complementary
#4E5C90 #90614E #7D904E
monochromatic
#232941 #384368 #4E5C90 #6C7AAF #949EC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#4E5C90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#4E5C90 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5C90
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5C90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5C90 | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.26 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#496192
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#435C8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37676F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5c90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 92, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.086 271.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#838ab1',
500: '#4e5c90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5c90; $custom-light: #838ab1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5c90",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 92,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.273,
"s": 29.73,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48657,
"c": 0.08555,
"h": 271.5
},
"luminance": 0.11288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5C90
secondary
#B1A988
accent
#B162C6
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFF0F5
border
#CACBCF
text
#0B0B10
muted
#7C7C7F