#4E4998#4E4998

#4E4998 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.125 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4998
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 152)
HSL	hsl(244, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(244, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 52%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.30, 23.92, -42.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.30, 49.04, 299.20°)
OKLab	oklab(45.18% 0.0282 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(45.18% 0.125 283)
XYZ	xyz(11.1902, 8.6512, 30.7799)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4998 #939849

analogous

#496C98 #4E4998 #764998

triadic

#4E4998 #984E49 #49984E

tetradic

#4E4998 #98496C #939849 #499876

square

#4E4998 #98496C #939849 #499876

split-complementary

#4E4998 #987649 #6C9849

monochromatic

#242145 #39356F #4E4998 #6D68B6 #9591CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#4E4998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#4E4998 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4998

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4998	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24569B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F5096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#345A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.125 283.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857bb7',
    500: '#4e4998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4998;
$custom-light: #857bb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.797,
    "s": 35.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45184,
    "c": 0.12508,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.08652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4998

secondary

#B3B687

accent

#CB5DC4

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4998

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

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