#4E44E2#4E44E2

#4E44E2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.229 H 277.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E44E2
RGBrgb(78, 68, 226)
HSLhsl(244, 73%, 58%)
HSVhsv(244, 70%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(65.5%, 69.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(39.99, 50.68, -78.60)
CIE-LCHlch(39.99, 93.52, 302.81°)
OKLaboklab(50.42% 0.0284 -0.227)
OKLCHoklch(50.42% 0.229 277.1)
XYZxyz(18.9320, 11.2433, 73.1092)
Luminance0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E44E2 #D8E244
analogous
#4489E2 #4E44E2 #9D44E2
triadic
#4E44E2 #E24E44 #44E24E
tetradic
#4E44E2 #E24489 #D8E244 #44E29D
square
#4E44E2 #E24489 #D8E244 #44E29D
split-complementary
#4E44E2 #E29D44 #89E244
monochromatic
#1F1795 #2A1FCA #4E44E2 #8079EA #B2AEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46
#4E44E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25
#4E44E2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E44E2
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E44E2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E44E21.006.463.256.46
#FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00
#0000003.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0057DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e44e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.229 277.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#917aec',
    500: '#4e44e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e44e2;
$custom-light: #917aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e44e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.797,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50423,
    "c": 0.22874,
    "h": 277.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E44E2
secondary
#DDE1A1
accent
#F038E4
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFD
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0916
muted
#7E7B84

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#4E44E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva