#4E609C#4E609C
#4E609C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.098 H 270.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E609C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 96, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 33%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 50%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 38.5%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.82, 10.51, -34.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.82, 36.38, 286.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.22% -0.0001 -0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.22% 0.098 270) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3236, 12.3849, 33.1345) |
| Luminance | 0.1239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 1.95
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.08
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.86
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.04
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.26
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E609C #9C8A4E
analogous
#4E879C #4E609C #634E9C
triadic
#4E609C #9C4E60 #609C4E
tetradic
#4E609C #9C4E87 #9C8A4E #4E9C63
square
#4E609C #9C4E87 #9C8A4E #4E9C63
split-complementary
#4E609C #9C634E #879C4E
monochromatic
#252E4A #3A4773 #4E609C #7080B7 #99A4CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.04
#4E609C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#4E609C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E609C
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E609C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E609C | 1.00 | 6.04 | 3.48 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49669E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#41609B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E6D76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e609c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 96, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.098 270.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#848cb9',
500: '#4e609c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e609c; $custom-light: #848cb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e609c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 96,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.154,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50219,
"c": 0.09835,
"h": 270
},
"luminance": 0.12386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E609C
secondary
#B8AE8D
accent
#B15EC9
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0C11
muted
#7C7D80