#4E5CB2#4E5CB2

#4E5CB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.136 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5CB2
RGB	rgb(78, 92, 178)
HSL	hsl(232, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(232, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 48.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.98, 20.30, -47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.98, 51.74, 293.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.75% 0.0086 -0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(50.75% 0.136 273.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.0023, 12.4873, 43.7306)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5CB2 #B2A44E

analogous

#4E8EB2 #4E5CB2 #724EB2

triadic

#4E5CB2 #B24E5C #5CB24E

tetradic

#4E5CB2 #B24E8E #B2A44E #4EB272

square

#4E5CB2 #B24E8E #B2A44E #4EB272

split-complementary

#4E5CB2 #B2724E #8EB24E

monochromatic

#29305D #3B4688 #4E5CB2 #7983C5 #A3ABD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#4E5CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#4E5CB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5CB2

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5CB2	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3368B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#166F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 92, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.136 273.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8789c9',
    500: '#4e5cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5cb2;
$custom-light: #8789c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.6,
    "s": 39.37,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50751,
    "c": 0.13605,
    "h": 273.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5CB2

secondary

#C4BE98

accent

#BF59CF

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5CB2

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

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