#4E46B3#4E46B3

#4E46B3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.167 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E46B3
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 179)
HSL	hsl(244, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(244, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 60.9%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.47, 34.50, -57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.47, 66.70, 301.15°)
OKLab	oklab(46.65% 0.032 -0.1639)
OKLCH	oklch(46.65% 0.167 281)
XYZ	xyz(13.4662, 9.2538, 43.7157)
Luminance	0.0925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.27

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E46B3 #ABB346

analogous

#4675B3 #4E46B3 #8546B3

triadic

#4E46B3 #B34E46 #46B34E

tetradic

#4E46B3 #B34675 #ABB346 #46B385

square

#4E46B3 #B34675 #ABB346 #46B385

split-complementary

#4E46B3 #B38546 #75B346

monochromatic

#28245B #3B3587 #4E46B3 #766FC7 #A09BD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#4E46B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#4E46B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E46B3

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E46B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E46B3	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A6076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e46b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.167 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897acb',
    500: '#4e46b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e46b3;
$custom-light: #897acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e46b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.404,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46654,
    "c": 0.16695,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.09255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E46B3

secondary

#C1C490

accent

#D454CA

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E46B3

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