#4E499C#4E499C

#4E499C is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.131 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E499C
RGBrgb(78, 73, 156)
HSLhsl(244, 36%, 45%)
HSVhsv(244, 53%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 53.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(35.57, 25.20, -44.80)
CIE-LCHlch(35.57, 51.40, 299.36°)
OKLaboklab(45.46% 0.0285 -0.1277)
OKLCHoklch(45.46% 0.131 282.6)
XYZxyz(11.5234, 8.7845, 32.5344)
Luminance0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E499C #979C49
analogous
#496E9C #4E499C #77499C
triadic
#4E499C #9C4E49 #499C4E
tetradic
#4E499C #9C496E #979C49 #499C77
square
#4E499C #9C496E #979C49 #499C77
split-complementary
#4E499C #9C7749 #6E9C49
monochromatic
#242249 #393572 #4E499C #6E69B9 #9693CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62
#4E499C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76
#4E499C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E499C
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E499C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E499C1.007.622.767.62
#FFFFFF7.621.0021.001.00
#0000002.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F569F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#19519A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#315B6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e499c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.131 282.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857cba',
    500: '#4e499c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e499c;
$custom-light: #857cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e499c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.614,
    "s": 36.245,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45464,
    "c": 0.13086,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E499C
secondary
#B6B888
accent
#CC5CC5
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EEF6
border
#CBC9D0
text
#0B0912
muted
#7C7B81

Preview Lab

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#4E499C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva