#4E44B8#4E44B8

#4E44B8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.176 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E44B8
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 184)
HSL	hsl(245, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(245, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 63%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.39, 37.33, -60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.39, 70.80, 301.82°)
OKLab	oklab(46.72% 0.0336 -0.1729)
OKLCH	oklch(46.72% 0.176 281)
XYZ	xyz(13.8580, 9.2137, 46.3863)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 0.75

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E44B8 #AEB844

analogous

#4474B8 #4E44B8 #8844B8

triadic

#4E44B8 #B84E44 #44B84E

tetradic

#4E44B8 #B84474 #AEB844 #44B888

square

#4E44B8 #B84474 #AEB844 #44B888

split-complementary

#4E44B8 #B88844 #74B844

monochromatic

#28235F #3B338B #4E44B8 #776FCA #A19CDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#4E44B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#4E44B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E44B8

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E44B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E44B8	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)

#005ABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#116177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e44b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.176 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a78ce',
    500: '#4e44b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e44b8;
$custom-light: #8a78ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e44b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.172,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46721,
    "c": 0.17615,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.09215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E44B8

secondary

#C2C791

accent

#D652CA

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E44B8

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