#4E609E#4E609E
#4E609E is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.101 H 270.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E609E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 96, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 34%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 51%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.6%, 39.2%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.93, 11.15, -35.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.93, 37.55, 287.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.34% 0.0004 -0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.34% 0.101 270.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4943, 12.4532, 34.0338) |
| Luminance | 0.1245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.13
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.17
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.76
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.16
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.31
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E609E #9E8C4E
analogous
#4E889E #4E609E #644E9E
triadic
#4E609E #9E4E60 #609E4E
tetradic
#4E609E #9E4E88 #9E8C4E #4E9E64
square
#4E609E #9E4E88 #9E8C4E #4E9E64
split-complementary
#4E609E #9E644E #889E4E
monochromatic
#262E4C #3A4775 #4E609E #7181B9 #9AA5CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#4E609E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#4E609E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E609E
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E609E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E609E | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4867A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#40609D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C6D77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e609e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 96, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.101 270.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#848cbb',
500: '#4e609e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e609e; $custom-light: #848cbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e609e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 96,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.5,
"s": 33.898,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50336,
"c": 0.10134,
"h": 270.2
},
"luminance": 0.12454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E609E
secondary
#BAB08E
accent
#B25ECA
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0C12
muted
#7C7D81