#4E699C#4E699C
#4E699C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.087 H 262.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E699C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 105, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 33%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 50%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 32.7%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.41, 4.88, -30.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.41, 31.15, 279.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.22% -0.0115 -0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.22% 0.087 262.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1922, 14.1222, 33.4240) |
| Luminance | 0.1412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.20
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.56
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.01
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.23
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 6.13
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E699C #9C814E
analogous
#4E909C #4E699C #5A4E9C
triadic
#4E699C #9C4E69 #699C4E
tetradic
#4E699C #9C4E90 #9C814E #4E9C5A
square
#4E699C #9C4E90 #9C814E #4E9C5A
split-complementary
#4E699C #9C5A4E #909C4E
monochromatic
#25324A #3A4E73 #4E699C #7089B7 #99AACC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#4E699C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#4E699C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E699C
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E699C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E699C | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#566D9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D669B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C747B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e699c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.087 262.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8493b9',
500: '#4e699c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e699c; $custom-light: #8493b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e699c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 105,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.231,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52223,
"c": 0.08723,
"h": 262.4
},
"luminance": 0.14123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E699C
secondary
#B8AA8D
accent
#A45EC9
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D11
muted
#7C7E80