#4E61B5#4E61B5
#4E61B5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.134 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E61B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 97, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 41%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 46.4%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.51, 18.13, -46.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.51, 50.28, 291.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.98% 0.0034 -0.1337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.98% 0.134 271.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7543, 13.5041, 45.4835) |
| Luminance | 0.1351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.97
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.24
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.11
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.13
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.30
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E61B5 #B5A24E
analogous
#4E94B5 #4E61B5 #6E4EB5
triadic
#4E61B5 #B54E61 #61B54E
tetradic
#4E61B5 #B54E94 #B5A24E #4EB56E
square
#4E61B5 #B54E94 #B5A24E #4EB56E
split-complementary
#4E61B5 #B56E4E #94B54E
monochromatic
#283360 #3A498B #4E61B5 #7988C7 #A4AED9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.67
#4E61B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#4E61B5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E61B5
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E61B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E61B5 | 1.00 | 5.67 | 3.70 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A6CB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C63B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0D7482
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e61b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 97, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.134 271.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#888dcc',
500: '#4e61b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e61b5; $custom-light: #888dcc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e61b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 97,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.932,
"s": 41.036,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51976,
"c": 0.13372,
"h": 271.5
},
"luminance": 0.13505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E61B5
secondary
#C6BE99
accent
#BA57D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0C13
muted
#7D7D82