#4E46B2#4E46B2

#4E46B2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.166 H 281.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E46B2
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 178)
HSL	hsl(244, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(244, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 60.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.39, 34.18, -56.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.39, 66.13, 301.12°)
OKLab	oklab(46.57% 0.032 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(46.57% 0.166 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.3654, 9.2135, 43.1850)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.32

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E46B2 #AAB246

analogous

#4674B2 #4E46B2 #8446B2

triadic

#4E46B2 #B24E46 #46B24E

tetradic

#4E46B2 #B24674 #AAB246 #46B284

square

#4E46B2 #B24674 #AAB246 #46B284

split-complementary

#4E46B2 #B28446 #74B246

monochromatic

#28235A #3B3586 #4E46B2 #756FC6 #9F9BD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#4E46B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#4E46B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E46B2

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E46B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E46B2	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C6075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e46b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.166 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897aca',
    500: '#4e46b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e46b2;
$custom-light: #897aca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e46b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.444,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46574,
    "c": 0.16562,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E46B2

secondary

#C0C490

accent

#D355CA

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E46B2

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