#4A4E76#4A4E76

#4A4E76 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.066 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4E76
RGB	rgb(74, 78, 118)
HSL	hsl(235, 23%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(235, 37%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 33.9%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.42, 9.01, -23.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.42, 25.03, 291.10°)
OKLab	oklab(43.8% 0.0102 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(43.8% 0.066 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.8175, 8.2123, 18.2566)
Luminance	0.0821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4E76 #76724A

analogous

#4A6476 #4A4E76 #5C4A76

triadic

#4A4E76 #764A4E #4E764A

tetradic

#4A4E76 #764A64 #76724A #4A765C

square

#4A4E76 #764A64 #76724A #4A765C

split-complementary

#4A4E76 #765C4A #64764A

monochromatic

#1B1C2B #323550 #4A4E76 #62679C #878BB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#4A4E76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4A4E76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4E76

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4E76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4E76	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#415378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4F75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E565C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4e76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 78, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.066 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7f9d',
    500: '#4a4e76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4e76;
$custom-light: #7e7f9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4e76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 22.917,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43802,
    "c": 0.06597,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4E76

secondary

#A09D7C

accent

#B768BF

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#0A0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4E76

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

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