#4E5E98#4E5E98

#4E5E98 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.095 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5E98
RGB	rgb(78, 94, 152)
HSL	hsl(227, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(227, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 38.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.04, 10.48, -33.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.04, 35.27, 287.29°)
OKLab	oklab(49.55% 0.0015 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(49.55% 0.095 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.8103, 11.8913, 31.3199)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5E98 #98884E

analogous

#4E8398 #4E5E98 #634E98

triadic

#4E5E98 #984E5E #5E984E

tetradic

#4E5E98 #984E83 #98884E #4E9863

square

#4E5E98 #984E83 #98884E #4E9863

split-complementary

#4E5E98 #98634E #83984E

monochromatic

#242C47 #394570 #4E5E98 #6E7EB5 #97A2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#4E5E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#4E5E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5E98

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5E98	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48649A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#316A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.095 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848bb6',
    500: '#4e5e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5e98;
$custom-light: #848bb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.027,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4955,
    "c": 0.09499,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5E98

secondary

#B6AD8C

accent

#B25FC8

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5E98

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

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