#4E46C2#4E46C2

#4E46C2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.187 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E46C2
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 194)
HSL	hsl(244, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(244, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 63.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.65, 39.34, -63.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.65, 75.10, 301.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.89% 0.031 -0.1841)
OKLCH	oklch(47.89% 0.187 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.0666, 9.8940, 52.1443)
Luminance	0.0989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.17

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E46C2 #BAC246

analogous

#467CC2 #4E46C2 #8C46C2

triadic

#4E46C2 #C24E46 #46C24E

tetradic

#4E46C2 #C2467C #BAC246 #46C28C

square

#4E46C2 #C2467C #BAC246 #46C28C

split-complementary

#4E46C2 #C28C46 #7CC246

monochromatic

#28236A #393299 #4E46C2 #7A74D1 #A6A2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#4E46C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#4E46C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E46C2

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E46C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E46C2	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00657D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e46c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.187 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7ad5',
    500: '#4e46c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e46c2;
$custom-light: #8b7ad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e46c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.871,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4789,
    "c": 0.1867,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E46C2

secondary

#CACD97

accent

#DA4ED1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E46C2

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

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