#4A4C99#4A4C99
#4A4C99 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.123 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A4C99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 76, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 35%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 52%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.6%, 50.3%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.84, 21.37, -42.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.84, 47.64, 296.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.53% 0.0197 -0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.53% 0.123 279.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1565, 8.9240, 31.2654) |
| Luminance | 0.0892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.49
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 3.67
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.08
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.01
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.29
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A4C99 #99974A
analogous
#4A7499 #4A4C99 #704A99
triadic
#4A4C99 #994A4C #4C994A
tetradic
#4A4C99 #994A74 #99974A #4A9970
square
#4A4C99 #994A74 #99974A #4A9970
split-complementary
#4A4C99 #99704A #74994A
monochromatic
#222347 #363870 #4A4C99 #6A6BB7 #9394CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.54
#4A4C99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#4A4C99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A4C99
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A4C99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A4C99 | 1.00 | 7.54 | 2.78 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#28579C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#205197
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2A5D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a4c99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 76, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.123 279.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#827eb7',
500: '#4a4c99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a4c99; $custom-light: #827eb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a4c99",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 76,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.481,
"s": 34.802,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45525,
"c": 0.12284,
"h": 279.2
},
"luminance": 0.08925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A4C99
secondary
#B7B688
accent
#C85DCB
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#EFEEF6
border
#CAC9D0
text
#0B0911
muted
#7C7B80