#4E46B5#4E46B5

#4E46B5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.170 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E46B5
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 181)
HSL	hsl(244, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(244, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 61.3%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.62, 35.15, -58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.62, 67.83, 301.21°)
OKLab	oklab(46.82% 0.0319 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(46.82% 0.17 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.6699, 9.3353, 44.7887)
Luminance	0.0934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.21

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E46B5 #ADB546

analogous

#4676B5 #4E46B5 #8646B5

triadic

#4E46B5 #B54E46 #46B54E

tetradic

#4E46B5 #B54676 #ADB546 #46B586

square

#4E46B5 #B54676 #ADB546 #46B586

split-complementary

#4E46B5 #B58646 #76B546

monochromatic

#28245D #3B3589 #4E46B5 #7770C8 #A19CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#4E46B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#4E46B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E46B5

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E46B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E46B5	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#176177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e46b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.170 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897acc',
    500: '#4e46b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e46b5;
$custom-light: #897acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e46b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.324,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46815,
    "c": 0.16962,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E46B5

secondary

#C2C592

accent

#D454CB

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0D0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E46B5

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

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