#4E5FA9#4E5FA9
#4E5FA9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.119 H 271.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 95, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 43.8%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.26, 15.39, -41.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.26, 44.59, 290.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.79% 0.0038 -0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.79% 0.119 271.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3932, 12.6677, 39.2151) |
| Luminance | 0.1267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.53
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.96
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.78
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.78
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.85
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5FA9 #A9984E
analogous
#4E8CA9 #4E5FA9 #6A4EA9
triadic
#4E5FA9 #A94E5F #5FA94E
tetradic
#4E5FA9 #A94E8C #A9984E #4EA96A
square
#4E5FA9 #A94E8C #A9984E #4EA96A
split-complementary
#4E5FA9 #A96A4E #8CA94E
monochromatic
#273055 #3B477F #4E5FA9 #7583BF #9FA8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#4E5FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#4E5FA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5FA9
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5FA9 | 1.00 | 5.94 | 3.53 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4068AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3560A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#226F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 95, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.119 271.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#868cc3',
500: '#4e5fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5fa9; $custom-light: #868cc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 95,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.791,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50788,
"c": 0.11895,
"h": 271.8
},
"luminance": 0.12669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5FA9
secondary
#BFB793
accent
#B85BCD
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C12
muted
#7D7D81