#4E6497#4E6497

#4E6497 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.086 H 265.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6497
RGB	rgb(78, 100, 151)
HSL	hsl(222, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(222, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 33.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, 6.39, -30.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 31.11, 281.86°)
OKLab	oklab(50.83% -0.0065 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(50.83% 0.086 265.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2832, 12.9676, 31.0752)
Luminance	0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6497 #97814E

analogous

#4E8997 #4E6497 #5D4E97

triadic

#4E6497 #974E64 #64974E

tetradic

#4E6497 #974E89 #97814E #4E975D

square

#4E6497 #974E89 #97814E #4E975D

split-complementary

#4E6497 #975D4E #89974E

monochromatic

#242F46 #39496F #4E6497 #6E83B4 #96A6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#4E6497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#4E6497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6497

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6497	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#516899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#496296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#316F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 100, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.086 265.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848fb6',
    500: '#4e6497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6497;
$custom-light: #848fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.918,
    "s": 31.878,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50827,
    "c": 0.08581,
    "h": 265.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6497

secondary

#B6A98B

accent

#A960C8

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6497

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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