#4E4486#4E4486
#4E4486 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.106 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4486 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 68, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 33%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 49%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.8%, 49.3%, 0%, 47.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.86, 21.51, -35.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.86, 41.68, 301.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.99% 0.0329 -0.101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.99% 0.106 288) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5109, 7.4749, 23.4913) |
| Luminance | 0.0747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 2.94
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.04
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.66
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.55
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 8.24
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 8.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4486 #7C8644
analogous
#445B86 #4E4486 #6F4486
triadic
#4E4486 #864E44 #44864E
tetradic
#4E4486 #86445B #7C8644 #44866F
square
#4E4486 #86445B #7C8644 #44866F
split-complementary
#4E4486 #866F44 #5B8644
monochromatic
#1F1B35 #362F5D #4E4486 #675BAC #8D84C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.42
#4E4486 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#4E4486 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4486
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4486 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4486 | 1.00 | 8.42 | 2.49 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A4F88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A4C84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E515E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4486; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.106 288.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8378a9',
500: '#4e4486',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4486; $custom-light: #8378a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4486",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 68,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.091,
"s": 32.673,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42987,
"c": 0.10626,
"h": 288
},
"luminance": 0.07475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4486
secondary
#A4AC7A
accent
#C95FB9
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF4
border
#CAC8CE
text
#0B0910
muted
#7C7B7F