#4E617E#4E617E
#4E617E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.052 H 258.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E617E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 97, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 24%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 38%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.1%, 23%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.69, 0.62, -18.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.69, 18.54, 271.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.88% -0.0103 -0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.88% 0.052 258.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1813, 11.6749, 21.3989) |
| Luminance | 0.1168 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.11
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.21
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.91
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.57
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.30
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E617E #7E6B4E
analogous
#4E797E #4E617E #534E7E
triadic
#4E617E #7E4E61 #617E4E
tetradic
#4E617E #7E4E79 #7E6B4E #4E7E53
square
#4E617E #7E4E79 #7E6B4E #4E7E53
split-complementary
#4E617E #7E534E #797E4E
monochromatic
#1F2732 #374458 #4E617E #687FA1 #8E9FB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.30
#4E617E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#4E617E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E617E
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E617E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E617E | 1.00 | 6.30 | 3.34 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#57627F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#515E7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F676B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e617e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 97, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.052 258.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#818da3',
500: '#4e617e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e617e; $custom-light: #818da3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e617e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 97,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.25,
"s": 23.529,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48877,
"c": 0.05233,
"h": 258.7
},
"luminance": 0.11675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E617E
secondary
#A69882
accent
#9D68C0
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFF0F3
border
#CACBCD
text
#0A0C0F
muted
#7C7D7F