#4E41E2#4E41E2

#4E41E2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.232 H 277.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E41E2
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 226)
HSL	hsl(245, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(245, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 71.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.39, 52.33, -79.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.39, 95.24, 303.33°)
OKLab	oklab(50% 0.0303 -0.2298)
OKLCH	oklch(50% 0.232 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7552, 10.8897, 73.0503)
Luminance	0.1089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E41E2 #D5E241

analogous

#4184E2 #4E41E2 #9F41E2

triadic

#4E41E2 #E24E41 #41E24E

tetradic

#4E41E2 #E24184 #D5E241 #41E29F

square

#4E41E2 #E24184 #D5E241 #41E29F

split-complementary

#4E41E2 #E29F41 #84E241

monochromatic

#201692 #2C1EC7 #4E41E2 #7F76EA #B1ABF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#4E41E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#4E41E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E41E2

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E41E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E41E2	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e41e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.232 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9278ec',
    500: '#4e41e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e41e2;
$custom-light: #9278ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e41e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.845,
    "s": 73.516,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5,
    "c": 0.2318,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E41E2

secondary

#DBE09F

accent

#F038E1

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E41E2

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

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