#4E69A5#4E69A5

#4E69A5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.100 H 264.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E69A5
RGB	rgb(78, 105, 165)
HSL	hsl(221, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(221, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 36.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.86, 7.79, -35.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.86, 36.22, 282.42°)
OKLab	oklab(52.72% -0.0091 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(52.72% 0.1 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9827, 14.4384, 37.5874)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E69A5 #A58A4E

analogous

#4E94A5 #4E69A5 #5E4EA5

triadic

#4E69A5 #A54E69 #69A54E

tetradic

#4E69A5 #A54E94 #A58A4E #4EA55E

square

#4E69A5 #A54E94 #A58A4E #4EA55E

split-complementary

#4E69A5 #A55E4E #94A54E

monochromatic

#273452 #3A4F7B #4E69A5 #738ABD #9DADD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#4E69A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#4E69A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E69A5

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E69A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E69A5	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#516EA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4766A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24767F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e69a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.100 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8593c0',
    500: '#4e69a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e69a5;
$custom-light: #8593c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e69a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.379,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52718,
    "c": 0.10028,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E69A5

secondary

#BDB091

accent

#A95CCC

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F1F7

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E69A5

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

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