#4E5EA0#4E5EA0

#4E5EA0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.107 H 271.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5EA0
RGB	rgb(78, 94, 160)
HSL	hsl(228, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(228, 51%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 41.3%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.47, 13.07, -37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.47, 39.96, 289.09°)
OKLab	oklab(50.02% 0.0033 -0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(50.02% 0.107 271.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.4877, 12.1623, 34.8877)
Luminance	0.1216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5EA0 #A0904E

analogous

#4E87A0 #4E5EA0 #674EA0

triadic

#4E5EA0 #A04E5E #5EA04E

tetradic

#4E5EA0 #A04E87 #A0904E #4EA067

square

#4E5EA0 #A04E87 #A0904E #4EA067

split-complementary

#4E5EA0 #A0674E #87A04E

monochromatic

#262E4E #3A4677 #4E5EA0 #717FBA #9AA4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#4E5EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#4E5EA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5EA0

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5EA0	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4466A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5F9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B6C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.107 271.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858bbc',
    500: '#4e5ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5ea0;
$custom-light: #858bbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.293,
    "s": 34.454,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50022,
    "c": 0.10698,
    "h": 271.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5EA0

secondary

#BBB28F

accent

#B55DCB

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0B0C12

muted

#7C7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5EA0

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

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