#4E5CA4#4E5CA4

#4E5CA4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.116 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5CA4
RGB	rgb(78, 92, 164)
HSL	hsl(230, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(230, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 43.9%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.14, 15.65, -40.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.14, 43.58, 291.05°)
OKLab	oklab(49.84% 0.0065 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(49.84% 0.116 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.6677, 11.9534, 36.7018)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5CA4 #A4964E

analogous

#4E87A4 #4E5CA4 #6B4EA4

triadic

#4E5CA4 #A44E5C #5CA44E

tetradic

#4E5CA4 #A44E87 #A4964E #4EA46B

square

#4E5CA4 #A44E87 #A4964E #4EA46B

split-complementary

#4E5CA4 #A46B4E #87A44E

monochromatic

#272D51 #3A457B #4E5CA4 #737FBC #9CA5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#4E5CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#4E5CA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5CA4

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5CA4	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E65A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355EA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#286B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 92, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.116 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8589bf',
    500: '#4e5ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5ca4;
$custom-light: #8589bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.233,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49842,
    "c": 0.11562,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5CA4

secondary

#BDB691

accent

#B95CCC

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F7

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5CA4

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

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