#4E6499#4E6499

#4E6499 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.089 H 266.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6499
RGB	rgb(78, 100, 153)
HSL	hsl(222, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(222, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 34.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 7.03, -31.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 32.26, 282.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% -0.0059 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.089 266.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.4470, 13.0331, 31.9379)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6499 #99834E

analogous

#4E8999 #4E6499 #5D4E99

triadic

#4E6499 #994E64 #64994E

tetradic

#4E6499 #994E89 #99834E #4E995D

square

#4E6499 #994E89 #99834E #4E995D

split-complementary

#4E6499 #995D4E #89994E

monochromatic

#252F48 #394A70 #4E6499 #6F83B5 #97A6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#4E6499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#4E6499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6499

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6499	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50699B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F6F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 100, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.089 266.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848fb7',
    500: '#4e6499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6499;
$custom-light: #848fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.4,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50936,
    "c": 0.08878,
    "h": 266.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6499

secondary

#B7AA8C

accent

#AA5FC9

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6499

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

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