#4B4E98#4B4E98

#4B4E98 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.118 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B4E98
RGB	rgb(75, 78, 152)
HSL	hsl(238, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(238, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 48.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.39, 19.99, -41.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.39, 45.69, 295.95°)
OKLab	oklab(45.94% 0.0183 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(45.94% 0.118 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.2918, 9.2110, 30.8826)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B4E98 #98954B

analogous

#4B7598 #4B4E98 #6F4B98

triadic

#4B4E98 #984B4E #4E984B

tetradic

#4B4E98 #984B75 #98954B #4B986F

square

#4B4E98 #984B75 #98954B #4B986F

split-complementary

#4B4E98 #986F4B #75984B

monochromatic

#232446 #37396F #4B4E98 #6A6DB6 #9396CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#4B4E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#4B4E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B4E98

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B4E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B4E98	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D599B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#275396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D5E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b4e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 78, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.118 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837fb7',
    500: '#4b4e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b4e98;
$custom-light: #837fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b4e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.662,
    "s": 33.921,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45939,
    "c": 0.11828,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B4E98

secondary

#B6B489

accent

#C65ECA

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B4E98

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

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