#4E4870#4E4870

#4E4870 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.066 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4870
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 112)
HSL	hsl(249, 22%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(249, 36%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 35.7%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.75, 12.42, -22.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.75, 25.42, 299.26°)
OKLab	oklab(42.51% 0.0227 -0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(42.51% 0.066 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3831, 7.4241, 16.3174)
Luminance	0.0742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4870 #6A7048

analogous

#485670 #4E4870 #624870

triadic

#4E4870 #704E48 #48704E

tetradic

#4E4870 #704856 #6A7048 #487062

square

#4E4870 #704856 #6A7048 #487062

split-complementary

#4E4870 #706248 #567048

monochromatic

#1A1825 #34304B #4E4870 #686095 #8A83AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#4E4870 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#4E4870 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4870

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4870	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4870	1.00	8.45	2.48	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D4E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D4C6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4870;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.066 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807b99',
    500: '#4e4870',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4870;
$custom-light: #807b99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4870",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249,
    "s": 21.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42509,
    "c": 0.06573,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4870

secondary

#969C78

accent

#BE6AB2

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4870

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

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