#4A4E80#4A4E80

#4A4E80 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.082 H 279.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4E80
RGB	rgb(74, 78, 128)
HSL	hsl(236, 27%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(236, 42%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 39.1%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.93, 12.06, -28.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.93, 31.18, 292.76°)
OKLab	oklab(44.36% 0.0128 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(44.36% 0.082 279)
XYZ	xyz(9.4436, 8.4627, 21.5538)
Luminance	0.0846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4E80 #807C4A

analogous

#4A6980 #4A4E80 #614A80

triadic

#4A4E80 #804A4E #4E804A

tetradic

#4A4E80 #804A69 #807C4A #4A8061

square

#4A4E80 #804A69 #807C4A #4A8061

split-complementary

#4A4E80 #80614A #69804A

monochromatic

#1D1F32 #343659 #4A4E80 #6367A5 #898DBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#4A4E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#4A4E80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4E80

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4E80	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D5482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39507F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#395861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 78, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.082 279.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7fa5',
    500: '#4a4e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4e80;
$custom-light: #7f7fa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.556,
    "s": 26.733,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44359,
    "c": 0.08182,
    "h": 279
  },
  "luminance": 0.08463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4E80

secondary

#A7A47F

accent

#BC65C3

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EEEEF4

border

#C9C9CE

text

#0A0A0F

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4E80

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

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