#4E44E0#4E44E0

#4E44E0 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.226 H 277.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E44E0
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 224)
HSL	hsl(244, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(244, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 69.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.81, 50.05, -77.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.81, 92.48, 302.77°)
OKLab	oklab(50.24% 0.0288 -0.2245)
OKLCH	oklch(50.24% 0.226 277.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.6592, 11.1342, 71.6724)
Luminance	0.1114 (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

#4E44E0 #D6E044

analogous

#4488E0 #4E44E0 #9C44E0

triadic

#4E44E0 #E04E44 #44E04E

tetradic

#4E44E0 #E04488 #D6E044 #44E09C

square

#4E44E0 #E04488 #D6E044 #44E09C

split-complementary

#4E44E0 #E09C44 #88E044

monochromatic

#201891 #2B21C6 #4E44E0 #8078E9 #B1ADF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#4E44E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#4E44E0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E44E0

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E44E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E44E0	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e44e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.226 277.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#917aeb',
    500: '#4e44e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e44e0;
$custom-light: #917aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e44e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.846,
    "s": 71.56,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50238,
    "c": 0.22634,
    "h": 277.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E44E0

secondary

#DBE0A0

accent

#EE3AE3

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E44E0

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

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