#4E5EB9#4E5EB9
#4E5EB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.143 H 272.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5EB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 94, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.8%, 49.2%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.95, 21.38, -50.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.95, 54.50, 293.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.63% 0.0072 -0.1432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.63% 0.143 272.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8987, 13.1267, 47.5854) |
| Luminance | 0.1313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.09
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.26
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.70
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.71
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.34
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5EB9 #B9A94E
analogous
#4E94B9 #4E5EB9 #744EB9
triadic
#4E5EB9 #B94E5E #5EB94E
tetradic
#4E5EB9 #B94E94 #B9A94E #4EB974
square
#4E5EB9 #B94E94 #B9A94E #4EB974
split-complementary
#4E5EB9 #B9744E #94B94E
monochromatic
#283165 #394691 #4E5EB9 #7A86CA #A6AEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#4E5EB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#4E5EB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5EB9
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5EB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5EB9 | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#306ABC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1F61B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#017283
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5eb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.143 272.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#888bcf',
500: '#4e5eb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5eb9; $custom-light: #888bcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5eb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 94,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.028,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5163,
"c": 0.14339,
"h": 272.9
},
"luminance": 0.13128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5EB9
secondary
#C9C29A
accent
#C055D3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0C14
muted
#7D7D82