#4E659B#4E659B

#4E659B is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.091 H 265.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E659B
RGBrgb(78, 101, 155)
HSLhsl(222, 33%, 46%)
HSVhsv(222, 50%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(49.7%, 34.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(43.20, 7.05, -32.06)
CIE-LCHlch(43.20, 32.83, 282.39°)
OKLaboklab(51.27% -0.0067 -0.0903)
OKLCHoklch(51.27% 0.091 265.8)
XYZxyz(13.7100, 13.2927, 32.8473)
Luminance0.1329 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E659B #9B844E
analogous
#4E8B9B #4E659B #5D4E9B
triadic
#4E659B #9B4E65 #659B4E
tetradic
#4E659B #9B4E8B #9B844E #4E9B5D
square
#4E659B #9B4E8B #9B844E #4E9B5D
split-complementary
#4E659B #9B5D4E #8B9B4E
monochromatic
#25304A #3A4A72 #4E659B #6F85B7 #98A7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74
#4E659B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66
#4E659B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E659B
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E659B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E659B1.005.743.665.74
#FFFFFF5.741.0021.001.00
#0000003.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#516A9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48639A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E7079
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e659b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 101, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.091 265.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8490b9',
    500: '#4e659b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e659b;
$custom-light: #8490b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e659b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.078,
    "s": 33.047,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5127,
    "c": 0.09051,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E659B
secondary
#B8AB8D
accent
#A95FC9
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0C11
muted
#7C7D80

Preview Lab

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#4E659B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva