#4E5CAE#4E5CAE

#4E5CAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.130 H 273.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5CAE
RGB	rgb(78, 92, 174)
HSL	hsl(231, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(231, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 47.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, 18.96, -45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 49.42, 292.56°)
OKLab	oklab(50.49% 0.0081 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(50.49% 0.13 273.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6065, 12.3290, 41.6462)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5CAE #AEA04E

analogous

#4E8CAE #4E5CAE #704EAE

triadic

#4E5CAE #AE4E5C #5CAE4E

tetradic

#4E5CAE #AE4E8C #AEA04E #4EAE70

square

#4E5CAE #AE4E8C #AEA04E #4EAE70

split-complementary

#4E5CAE #AE704E #8CAE4E

monochromatic

#282F59 #3B4684 #4E5CAE #7782C2 #A1A9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#4E5CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#4E5CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5CAE

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5CAE	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3667B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A5FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C6E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 92, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.130 273.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8789c7',
    500: '#4e5cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5cae;
$custom-light: #8789c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.25,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50485,
    "c": 0.13027,
    "h": 273.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5CAE

secondary

#C2BC96

accent

#BD5ACE

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5CAE

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

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