#4A4EDE#4A4EDE

#4A4EDE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.214 H 274.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4EDE
RGB	rgb(74, 78, 222)
HSL	hsl(238, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(238, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 64.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.50, 43.13, -73.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.50, 85.53, 300.28°)
OKLab	oklab(51.34% 0.0174 -0.2132)
OKLCH	oklch(51.34% 0.214 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7289, 12.1769, 70.4564)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4EDE #DEDA4A

analogous

#4A98DE #4A4EDE #904ADE

triadic

#4A4EDE #DE4A4E #4EDE4A

tetradic

#4A4EDE #DE4A98 #DEDA4A #4ADE90

square

#4A4EDE #DE4A98 #DEDA4A #4ADE90

split-complementary

#4A4EDE #DE904A #98DE4A

monochromatic

#1B1E93 #2429C7 #4A4EDE #7E81E7 #B2B3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#4A4EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#4A4EDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4EDE

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4EDE	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00748F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 78, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.214 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e80e9',
    500: '#4a4ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4ede;
$custom-light: #8e80e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.378,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51336,
    "c": 0.21389,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4EDE

secondary

#DFDEA4

accent

#E73CEC

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4EDE

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

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