#4E5E85#4E5E85

#4E5E85 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.066 H 266.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5E85
RGB	rgb(78, 94, 133)
HSL	hsl(223, 26%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(223, 41%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 29.3%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.11, 4.56, -23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.11, 24.12, 280.89°)
OKLab	oklab(48.52% -0.0037 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(48.52% 0.066 266.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3769, 11.3180, 23.7709)
Luminance	0.1132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5E85 #85754E

analogous

#4E7A85 #4E5E85 #5A4E85

triadic

#4E5E85 #854E5E #5E854E

tetradic

#4E5E85 #854E7A #85754E #4E855A

square

#4E5E85 #854E7A #85754E #4E855A

split-complementary

#4E5E85 #855A4E #7A854E

monochromatic

#212738 #37435E #4E5E85 #697BA7 #909DBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#4E5E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#4E5E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5E85

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5E85	1.00	6.43	3.26	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#516187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C666C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.066 266.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828ba8',
    500: '#4e5e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5e85;
$custom-light: #828ba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.545,
    "s": 26.066,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48523,
    "c": 0.06615,
    "h": 266.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5E85

secondary

#AA9F84

accent

#A765C2

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFF0F4

border

#CACBCE

text

#0A0C0F

muted

#7C7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5E85

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

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