#4E5F8D#4E5F8D
#4E5F8D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.077 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5F8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 95, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 29%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 45%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.7%, 32.6%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.78, 6.38, -27.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.78, 28.21, 283.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.17% -0.0026 -0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.17% 0.077 268) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0403, 11.7265, 26.8232) |
| Luminance | 0.1173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.23
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.22
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.70
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.48
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.24
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5F8D #8D7C4E
analogous
#4E7E8D #4E5F8D #5D4E8D
triadic
#4E5F8D #8D4E5F #5F8D4E
tetradic
#4E5F8D #8D4E7E #8D7C4E #4E8D5D
square
#4E5F8D #8D4E7E #8D7C4E #4E8D5D
split-complementary
#4E5F8D #8D5D4E #7E8D4E
monochromatic
#222A3E #384466 #4E5F8D #6B7DAD #92A0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.28
#4E5F8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#4E5F8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5F8D
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5F8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5F8D | 1.00 | 6.28 | 3.35 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F638F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#495E8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38696F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5f8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 95, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.077 268.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#828cae',
500: '#4e5f8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5f8d; $custom-light: #828cae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5f8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 95,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.81,
"s": 28.767,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49165,
"c": 0.07705,
"h": 268
},
"luminance": 0.11727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5F8D
secondary
#AFA587
accent
#AB63C5
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFF0F4
border
#CACBCE
text
#0B0C10
muted
#7C7D7F