#4E63A5#4E63A5
#4E63A5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.108 H 269.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E63A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 99, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.7%, 40%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.15, 11.55, -38.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.15, 39.78, 286.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.4% -0.0018 -0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.108 269.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3930, 13.2590, 37.3908) |
| Luminance | 0.1326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.91
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.50
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.69
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.12
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.82
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E63A5 #A5904E
analogous
#4E8EA5 #4E63A5 #644EA5
triadic
#4E63A5 #A54E63 #63A54E
tetradic
#4E63A5 #A54E8E #A5904E #4EA564
square
#4E63A5 #A54E8E #A5904E #4EA564
split-complementary
#4E63A5 #A5644E #8EA54E
monochromatic
#273152 #3A4A7B #4E63A5 #7385BD #9DA9D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#4E63A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#4E63A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E63A5
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E63A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E63A5 | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#496AA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F62A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25717C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e63a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 99, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.108 269.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#858fc0',
500: '#4e63a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e63a5; $custom-light: #858fc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e63a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 99,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.517,
"s": 35.802,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51401,
"c": 0.10779,
"h": 269.1
},
"luminance": 0.1326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E63A5
secondary
#BDB391
accent
#B15CCC
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0C12
muted
#7C7D81