#4A4E9B#4A4E9B

#4A4E9B is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.123 H 278.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4E9B
RGB	rgb(74, 78, 155)
HSL	hsl(237, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(237, 52%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 49.7%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.50, 20.74, -42.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.50, 47.49, 295.90°)
OKLab	oklab(46.07% 0.0175 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(46.07% 0.123 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.4630, 9.2705, 32.1894)
Luminance	0.0927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4E9B #9B974A

analogous

#4A779B #4A4E9B #6F4A9B

triadic

#4A4E9B #9B4A4E #4E9B4A

tetradic

#4A4E9B #9B4A77 #9B974A #4A9B6F

square

#4A4E9B #9B4A77 #9B974A #4A9B6F

split-complementary

#4A4E9B #9B6F4A #779B4A

monochromatic

#222448 #363972 #4A4E9B #6A6EB8 #9496CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#4A4E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#4A4E9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4E9B

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4E9B	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A599E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#225399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#285F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 78, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.123 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827fb9',
    500: '#4a4e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4e9b;
$custom-light: #827fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.037,
    "s": 35.371,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46065,
    "c": 0.12292,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4E9B

secondary

#B8B689

accent

#C65CCB

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4E9B

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

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