#4E5CA6#4E5CA6

#4E5CA6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.119 H 273.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5CA6
RGB	rgb(78, 92, 166)
HSL	hsl(230, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(230, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 44.6%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.26, 16.31, -41.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.26, 44.75, 291.38°)
OKLab	oklab(49.97% 0.0069 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(49.97% 0.119 273.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.8498, 12.0263, 37.6605)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5CA6 #A6984E

analogous

#4E88A6 #4E5CA6 #6C4EA6

triadic

#4E5CA6 #A64E5C #5CA64E

tetradic

#4E5CA6 #A64E88 #A6984E #4EA66C

square

#4E5CA6 #A64E88 #A6984E #4EA66C

split-complementary

#4E5CA6 #A66C4E #88A64E

monochromatic

#272E53 #3A457C #4E5CA6 #747FBE #9DA6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#4E5CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#4E5CA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5CA6

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5CA6	1.00	6.17	3.41	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D65A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#266C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 92, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.119 273.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8689c1',
    500: '#4e5ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5ca6;
$custom-light: #8689c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.455,
    "s": 36.066,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49968,
    "c": 0.11858,
    "h": 273.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5CA6

secondary

#BEB792

accent

#BA5CCC

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F7

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0B12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5CA6

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

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