#4E6591#4E6591
#4E6591 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.076 H 262.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6591 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 101, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 30%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 46%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.2%, 30.3%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.72, 3.89, -26.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.72, 27.13, 278.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.74% -0.0095 -0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.74% 0.076 262.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9047, 12.9706, 28.6062) |
| Luminance | 0.1297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.43
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.36
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.73
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.14
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.48
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6591 #917A4E
analogous
#4E8691 #4E6591 #584E91
triadic
#4E6591 #914E65 #65914E
tetradic
#4E6591 #914E86 #917A4E #4E9158
square
#4E6591 #914E86 #917A4E #4E9158
split-complementary
#4E6591 #91584E #86914E
monochromatic
#232E41 #394969 #4E6591 #6C83B0 #94A5C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#4E6591 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#4E6591 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6591
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6591 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6591 | 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)
#556893
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E6290
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#356E75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6591; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 101, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.076 262.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8390b1',
500: '#4e6591',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6591; $custom-light: #8390b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6591",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 101,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.403,
"s": 30.045,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50736,
"c": 0.07577,
"h": 262.8
},
"luminance": 0.12971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6591
secondary
#B2A489
accent
#A462C6
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFF0F5
border
#CACBCF
text
#0B0C10
muted
#7C7D7F