#4E5E95#4E5E95

#4E5E95 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.090 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5E95
RGB	rgb(78, 94, 149)
HSL	hsl(226, 31%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(226, 48%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 36.9%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 9.52, -32.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 33.50, 286.51°)
OKLab	oklab(49.38% 0.0008 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(49.38% 0.09 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.5677, 11.7943, 30.0422)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5E95 #95854E

analogous

#4E8295 #4E5E95 #624E95

triadic

#4E5E95 #954E5E #5E954E

tetradic

#4E5E95 #954E82 #95854E #4E9562

square

#4E5E95 #954E82 #95854E #4E9562

split-complementary

#4E5E95 #95624E #82954E

monochromatic

#242B45 #39456D #4E5E95 #6D7DB3 #96A1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#4E5E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#4E5E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5E95

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5E95	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435E94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#336972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.090 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838bb4',
    500: '#4e5e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5e95;
$custom-light: #838bb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.479,
    "s": 31.278,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49379,
    "c": 0.09046,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5E95

secondary

#B4AB8A

accent

#B060C7

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5E95

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

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