#4A44BE#4A44BE

#4A44BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.185 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A44BE
RGB	rgb(74, 68, 190)
HSL	hsl(243, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(243, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 64.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.57, 38.61, -63.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.57, 74.24, 301.34°)
OKLab	oklab(46.92% 0.028 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(46.92% 0.185 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.1825, 9.3067, 49.7542)
Luminance	0.0931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.63

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A44BE #B8BE44

analogous

#447BBE #4A44BE #8744BE

triadic

#4A44BE #BE4A44 #44BE4A

tetradic

#4A44BE #BE447B #B8BE44 #44BE87

square

#4A44BE #BE447B #B8BE44 #44BE87

split-complementary

#4A44BE #BE8744 #7BBE44

monochromatic

#262365 #373392 #4A44BE #7671CE #A29FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#4A44BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#4A44BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A44BE

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A44BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A44BE	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00637B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a44be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 68, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.185 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8978d3',
    500: '#4a44be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a44be;
$custom-light: #8978d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a44be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.951,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46922,
    "c": 0.18473,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A44BE

secondary

#C7CA94

accent

#D850D1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A44BE

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

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