#4E688E#4E688E
#4E688E is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.068 H 257.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E688E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 104, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 29%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 45%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.1%, 26.8%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.47, 1.12, -23.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.47, 23.92, 272.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.28% -0.0144 -0.0666) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.28% 0.068 257.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9731, 13.4725, 27.5028) |
| Luminance | 0.1347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.89
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.97
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.82
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.23
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.63
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E688E #8E744E
analogous
#4E888E #4E688E #544E8E
triadic
#4E688E #8E4E68 #688E4E
tetradic
#4E688E #8E4E88 #8E744E #4E8E54
square
#4E688E #8E4E88 #8E744E #4E8E54
split-complementary
#4E688E #8E544E #888E4E
monochromatic
#232E3F #384B66 #4E688E #6B86AE #93A7C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#4E688E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#4E688E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E688E
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E688E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E688E | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.69 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A6A90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#53648D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#367075
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e688e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 104, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.068 257.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8393af',
500: '#4e688e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e688e; $custom-light: #8393af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e688e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 104,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.625,
"s": 29.091,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51276,
"c": 0.0682,
"h": 257.8
},
"luminance": 0.13473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E688E
secondary
#B0A088
accent
#9D62C5
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF1F4
border
#CACBCE
text
#0B0D10
muted
#7C7E7F