#4E46C4#4E46C4

#4E46C4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.189 H 279.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E46C4
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 196)
HSL	hsl(244, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(244, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 64.3%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.81, 39.99, -64.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.81, 76.21, 301.65°)
OKLab	oklab(48.06% 0.0308 -0.1868)
OKLCH	oklch(48.06% 0.189 279.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2927, 9.9844, 53.3352)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.41

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E46C4 #BCC446

analogous

#467DC4 #4E46C4 #8D46C4

triadic

#4E46C4 #C44E46 #46C44E

tetradic

#4E46C4 #C4467D #BCC446 #46C48D

square

#4E46C4 #C4467D #BCC446 #46C48D

split-complementary

#4E46C4 #C48D46 #7DC446

monochromatic

#27236D #38329B #4E46C4 #7A74D3 #A7A3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#4E46C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#4E46C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E46C4

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E46C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E46C4	1.00	7.01	3.00	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00667F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e46c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.189 279.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7ad7',
    500: '#4e46c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e46c4;
$custom-light: #8c7ad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e46c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.81,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48059,
    "c": 0.18928,
    "h": 279.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E46C4

secondary

#CBCE97

accent

#DB4DD2

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E46C4

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

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