#4E44BD#4E44BD

#4E44BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.183 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E44BD
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 189)
HSL	hsl(245, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(245, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 64%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.79, 38.94, -62.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.79, 73.59, 301.95°)
OKLab	oklab(47.14% 0.0332 -0.1796)
OKLCH	oklch(47.14% 0.183 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3914, 9.4271, 49.1955)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.29

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E44BD #B3BD44

analogous

#4476BD #4E44BD #8B44BD

triadic

#4E44BD #BD4E44 #44BD4E

tetradic

#4E44BD #BD4476 #B3BD44 #44BD8B

square

#4E44BD #BD4476 #B3BD44 #44BD8B

split-complementary

#4E44BD #BD8B44 #76BD44

monochromatic

#282363 #3B3391 #4E44BD #7971CD #A49EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#4E44BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#4E44BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E44BD

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E44BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E44BD	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01627A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e44bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.183 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b79d2',
    500: '#4e44bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e44bd;
$custom-light: #8b79d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e44bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.959,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47139,
    "c": 0.18267,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E44BD

secondary

#C5C993

accent

#D750CC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E44BD

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