#4E5EB0#4E5EB0
#4E5EB0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.130 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5EB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 94, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.7%, 46.6%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.40, 18.36, -45.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.40, 49.30, 291.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.03% 0.0061 -0.1303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.03% 0.13 272.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9785, 12.7586, 42.7392) |
| Luminance | 0.1276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.54
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.67
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.84
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.12
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.51
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5EB0 #B0A04E
analogous
#4E8FB0 #4E5EB0 #6F4EB0
triadic
#4E5EB0 #B04E5E #5EB04E
tetradic
#4E5EB0 #B04E8F #B0A04E #4EB06F
square
#4E5EB0 #B04E8F #B0A04E #4EB06F
split-complementary
#4E5EB0 #B06F4E #8FB04E
monochromatic
#28315B #3B4786 #4E5EB0 #7884C3 #A2ABD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.91
#4E5EB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#4E5EB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5EB0
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5EB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5EB0 | 1.00 | 5.91 | 3.55 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3968B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C60AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19707E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5eb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.130 272.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#878bc8',
500: '#4e5eb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5eb0; $custom-light: #878bc8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5eb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 94,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.204,
"s": 38.583,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51028,
"c": 0.13048,
"h": 272.7
},
"luminance": 0.1276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5EB0
secondary
#C3BC97
accent
#BB59CF
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C13
muted
#7D7D82