#4E44BE#4E44BE

#4E44BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.184 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E44BE
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 190)
HSL	hsl(245, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(245, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 64.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.88, 39.26, -62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.88, 74.14, 301.97°)
OKLab	oklab(47.22% 0.0331 -0.181)
OKLCH	oklch(47.22% 0.184 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.5003, 9.4706, 49.7691)
Luminance	0.0947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.42

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E44BE #B4BE44

analogous

#4477BE #4E44BE #8B44BE

triadic

#4E44BE #BE4E44 #44BE4E

tetradic

#4E44BE #BE4477 #B4BE44 #44BE8B

square

#4E44BE #BE4477 #B4BE44 #44BE8B

split-complementary

#4E44BE #BE8B44 #77BE44

monochromatic

#282365 #3B3392 #4E44BE #7971CE #A49FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#4E44BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#4E44BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E44BE

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E44BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E44BE	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00637B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e44be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.184 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b79d3',
    500: '#4e44be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e44be;
$custom-light: #8b79d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e44be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.918,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47223,
    "c": 0.18397,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E44BE

secondary

#C6CA94

accent

#D850CD

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E44BE

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

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