#4E75AE#4E75AE
#4E75AE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.100 H 257.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E75AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 117, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.2%, 32.8%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.76, 3.37, -34.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.76, 34.67, 275.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.9% -0.021 -0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.1 257.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1405, 17.3969, 42.4909) |
| Luminance | 0.1740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.58
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.63
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.84
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 3.89
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.23
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E75AE #AE874E
analogous
#4EA5AE #4E75AE #574EAE
triadic
#4E75AE #AE4E75 #75AE4E
tetradic
#4E75AE #AE4EA5 #AE874E #4EAE57
square
#4E75AE #AE4EA5 #AE874E #4EAE57
split-complementary
#4E75AE #AE574E #A5AE4E
monochromatic
#283C59 #3B5984 #4E75AE #7796C2 #A1B6D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.69
#4E75AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.48
#4E75AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E75AE
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E75AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E75AE | 1.00 | 4.69 | 4.48 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E79B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5270AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#138289
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e75ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 117, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.100 257.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#869cc6',
500: '#4e75ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e75ae; $custom-light: #869cc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e75ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 117,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.625,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55899,
"c": 0.0995,
"h": 257.8
},
"luminance": 0.17398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E75AE
secondary
#C2B096
accent
#9F5ACE
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F8
border
#CBCCD1
text
#0C0E13
muted
#7D7E82