#4E46C3#4E46C3

#4E46C3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.188 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E46C3
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 195)
HSL	hsl(244, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(244, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 64.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.73, 39.67, -64.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.73, 75.66, 301.62°)
OKLab	oklab(47.97% 0.0309 -0.1854)
OKLCH	oklch(47.97% 0.188 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.1792, 9.9390, 52.7377)
Luminance	0.0994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.29

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E46C3 #BBC346

analogous

#467DC3 #4E46C3 #8D46C3

triadic

#4E46C3 #C34E46 #46C34E

tetradic

#4E46C3 #C3467D #BBC346 #46C38D

square

#4E46C3 #C3467D #BBC346 #46C38D

split-complementary

#4E46C3 #C38D46 #7DC346

monochromatic

#28236C #39329A #4E46C3 #7A74D2 #A6A2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.03

#4E46C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#4E46C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E46C3

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E46C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E46C3	1.00	7.03	2.99	7.03
#FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00667E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e46c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.188 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7ad6',
    500: '#4e46c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e46c3;
$custom-light: #8c7ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e46c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.84,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47974,
    "c": 0.188,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E46C3

secondary

#CACE97

accent

#DA4DD1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E46C3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →