#4E6991#4E6991
#4E6991 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.071 H 258.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6991 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 105, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 30%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 46%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.2%, 27.6%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.90, 1.43, -25.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.90, 25.06, 273.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.66% -0.0148 -0.0699) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.66% 0.071 258) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3026, 13.7664, 28.7388) |
| Luminance | 0.1377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.96
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.09
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.30
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.34
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.39
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6991 #91764E
analogous
#4E8A91 #4E6991 #544E91
triadic
#4E6991 #914E69 #69914E
tetradic
#4E6991 #914E8A #91764E #4E9154
square
#4E6991 #914E8A #91764E #4E9154
split-complementary
#4E6991 #91544E #8A914E
monochromatic
#232F41 #394C69 #4E6991 #6C88B0 #94A8C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#4E6991 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#4E6991 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6991
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6991 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6991 | 1.00 | 5.59 | 3.75 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A6B93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526590
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#347277
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6991; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.071 258.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8393b1',
500: '#4e6991',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6991; $custom-light: #8393b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6991",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 105,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.821,
"s": 30.045,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51656,
"c": 0.07143,
"h": 258
},
"luminance": 0.13767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6991
secondary
#B2A189
accent
#9E62C6
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF1F5
border
#CACBCF
text
#0B0D10
muted
#7C7E7F