#4E5EAE#4E5EAE

#4E5EAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.128 H 272.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5EAE
RGB	rgb(78, 94, 174)
HSL	hsl(230, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(230, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 46%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.28, 17.69, -44.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.28, 48.14, 291.56°)
OKLab	oklab(50.9% 0.0058 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(50.9% 0.128 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.7821, 12.6801, 41.7047)
Luminance	0.1268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5EAE #AE9E4E

analogous

#4E8EAE #4E5EAE #6E4EAE

triadic

#4E5EAE #AE4E5E #5EAE4E

tetradic

#4E5EAE #AE4E8E #AE9E4E #4EAE6E

square

#4E5EAE #AE4E8E #AE9E4E #4EAE6E

split-complementary

#4E5EAE #AE6E4E #8EAE4E

monochromatic

#283059 #3B4784 #4E5EAE #7784C2 #A1AAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#4E5EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#4E5EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5EAE

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5EAE	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A68B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E60AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C707D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.128 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878bc7',
    500: '#4e5eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5eae;
$custom-light: #878bc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50898,
    "c": 0.12758,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5EAE

secondary

#C2BB96

accent

#BB5ACE

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0C13

muted

#7D7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5EAE

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

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