#4E49DB#4E49DB

#4E49DB is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.215 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E49DB
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 219)
HSL	hsl(242, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(242, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 66.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, 45.62, -73.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 86.86, 301.68°)
OKLab	oklab(50.54% 0.026 -0.2133)
OKLCH	oklch(50.54% 0.215 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.3065, 11.4977, 68.2587)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E49DB #D6DB49

analogous

#498DDB #4E49DB #9749DB

triadic

#4E49DB #DB4E49 #49DB4E

tetradic

#4E49DB #DB498D #D6DB49 #49DB97

square

#4E49DB #DB498D #D6DB49 #49DB97

split-complementary

#4E49DB #DB9749 #8DDB49

monochromatic

#201C8E #2B26C1 #4E49DB #807CE5 #B1AFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#4E49DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#4E49DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E49DB

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E49DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E49DB	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00708C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e49db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.215 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#907de7',
    500: '#4e49db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e49db;
$custom-light: #907de7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e49db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.055,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50536,
    "c": 0.21485,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E49DB

secondary

#DBDDA2

accent

#EA3EE4

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E49DB

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

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