#4E5E96#4E5E96

#4E5E96 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.092 H 270.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5E96
RGB	rgb(78, 94, 150)
HSL	hsl(227, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(227, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 37.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.94, 9.84, -32.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.94, 34.09, 286.78°)
OKLab	oklab(49.44% 0.0011 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(49.44% 0.092 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.6479, 11.8264, 30.4645)
Luminance	0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5E96 #96864E

analogous

#4E8296 #4E5E96 #624E96

triadic

#4E5E96 #964E5E #5E964E

tetradic

#4E5E96 #964E82 #96864E #4E9662

square

#4E5E96 #964E82 #96864E #4E9662

split-complementary

#4E5E96 #96624E #82964E

monochromatic

#242C45 #39456E #4E5E96 #6E7DB3 #96A1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#4E5E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#4E5E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5E96

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5E96	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425E95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#336A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.092 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848bb5',
    500: '#4e5e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5e96;
$custom-light: #848bb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49436,
    "c": 0.09198,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5E96

secondary

#B5AC8B

accent

#B160C8

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5E96

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