#4E61AB#4E61AB
#4E61AB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.119 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E61AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 97, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.4%, 43.3%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.93, 14.79, -41.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.93, 44.50, 289.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.34% 0.0018 -0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.34% 0.119 270.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7649, 13.1083, 40.2723) |
| Luminance | 0.1311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.65
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.09
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.11
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.68
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.81
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E61AB #AB984E
analogous
#4E90AB #4E61AB #6A4EAB
triadic
#4E61AB #AB4E61 #61AB4E
tetradic
#4E61AB #AB4E90 #AB984E #4EAB6A
square
#4E61AB #AB4E90 #AB984E #4EAB6A
split-complementary
#4E61AB #AB6A4E #90AB4E
monochromatic
#283157 #3B4981 #4E61AB #7685C0 #A0AAD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#4E61AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#4E61AB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E61AB
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E61AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E61AB | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#426AAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3762A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1F717D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e61ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 97, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.119 270.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#868dc4',
500: '#4e61ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e61ab; $custom-light: #868dc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e61ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 97,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.742,
"s": 37.349,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51337,
"c": 0.11922,
"h": 270.9
},
"luminance": 0.13109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E61AB
secondary
#C1B794
accent
#B65ACD
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C13
muted
#7D7D82