#4E49D9#4E49D9

#4E49D9 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.212 H 277.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E49D9
RGBrgb(78, 73, 217)
HSLhsl(242, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(242, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(64.1%, 66.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(40.23, 44.98, -73.05)
CIE-LCHlch(40.23, 85.79, 301.62°)
OKLaboklab(50.36% 0.0262 -0.2107)
OKLCHoklch(50.36% 0.212 277.1)
XYZxyz(18.0447, 11.3930, 66.8803)
Luminance0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E49D9 #D4D949
analogous
#498CD9 #4E49D9 #9649D9
triadic
#4E49D9 #D94E49 #49D94E
tetradic
#4E49D9 #D9498C #D4D949 #49D996
square
#4E49D9 #D9498C #D4D949 #49D996
split-complementary
#4E49D9 #D99649 #8CD949
monochromatic
#211D8B #2D28BD #4E49D9 #7F7CE4 #B0AEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40
#4E49D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28
#4E49D9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E49D9
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E49D9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E49D91.006.403.286.40
#FFFFFF6.401.0021.001.00
#0000003.2821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.401.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e49d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.212 277.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7de6',
    500: '#4e49d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e49d9;
$custom-light: #8f7de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e49d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.083,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50359,
    "c": 0.21237,
    "h": 277.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E49D9
secondary
#DADCA2
accent
#E83FE3
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFC
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0916
muted
#7E7B84

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#4E49D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva