#4E699E#4E699E

#4E699E is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.090 H 263.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E699E
RGB	rgb(78, 105, 158)
HSL	hsl(220, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(220, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 33.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.50, 5.52, -31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.50, 32.27, 279.86°)
OKLab	oklab(52.33% -0.0109 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(52.33% 0.09 263)
XYZ	xyz(14.3630, 14.1905, 34.3233)
Luminance	0.1419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E699E #9E834E

analogous

#4E919E #4E699E #5B4E9E

triadic

#4E699E #9E4E69 #699E4E

tetradic

#4E699E #9E4E91 #9E834E #4E9E5B

square

#4E699E #9E4E91 #9E834E #4E9E5B

split-complementary

#4E699E #9E5B4E #919E4E

monochromatic

#26334C #3A4E75 #4E699E #7189B9 #9AABCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#4E699E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#4E699E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E699E

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E699E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E699E	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C669D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B747C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e699e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.090 263.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8493bb',
    500: '#4e699e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e699e;
$custom-light: #8493bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e699e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.75,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52331,
    "c": 0.09012,
    "h": 263
  },
  "luminance": 0.14191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E699E

secondary

#BAAB8E

accent

#A55ECA

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF1F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E699E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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