#4E46B1#4E46B1

#4E46B1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.164 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E46B1
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 177)
HSL	hsl(244, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(244, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 60.5%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.32, 33.86, -56.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.32, 65.56, 301.09°)
OKLab	oklab(46.5% 0.0321 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(46.5% 0.164 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.2654, 9.1735, 42.6581)
Luminance	0.0917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.39

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E46B1 #A9B146

analogous

#4673B1 #4E46B1 #8346B1

triadic

#4E46B1 #B14E46 #46B14E

tetradic

#4E46B1 #B14673 #A9B146 #46B183

square

#4E46B1 #B14673 #A9B146 #46B183

split-complementary

#4E46B1 #B18346 #73B146

monochromatic

#272359 #3B3585 #4E46B1 #756EC6 #9F9AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#4E46B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#4E46B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E46B1

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E46B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E46B1	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D6075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e46b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.164 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897ac9',
    500: '#4e46b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e46b1;
$custom-light: #897ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e46b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.486,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46495,
    "c": 0.16427,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E46B1

secondary

#BFC38F

accent

#D355CA

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E46B1

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

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