#4E5C97#4E5C97
#4E5C97 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.096 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5C97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 92, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 32%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 48%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.3%, 39.1%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.42, 11.43, -34.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.42, 35.92, 288.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.06% 0.0039 -0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.06% 0.096 272.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5532, 11.5076, 30.8319) |
| Luminance | 0.1151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.55
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.32
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.39
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.91
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 7.10
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5C97 #97894E
analogous
#4E8197 #4E5C97 #644E97
triadic
#4E5C97 #974E5C #5C974E
tetradic
#4E5C97 #974E81 #97894E #4E9764
square
#4E5C97 #974E81 #97894E #4E9764
split-complementary
#4E5C97 #97644E #81974E
monochromatic
#242B46 #39436F #4E5C97 #6E7CB4 #96A0C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#4E5C97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#4E5C97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5C97
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5C97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5C97 | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#466399
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F5C96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#326872
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5c97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 92, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.096 272.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8489b6',
500: '#4e5c97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5c97; $custom-light: #8489b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5c97",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 92,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.493,
"s": 31.878,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49055,
"c": 0.09618,
"h": 272.3
},
"luminance": 0.11508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5C97
secondary
#B6AD8B
accent
#B460C8
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0B11
muted
#7C7C80