#4E4A8A#4E4A8A

#4E4A8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.103 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A8A
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 138)
HSL	hsl(244, 30%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(244, 46%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 46.4%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.71, 18.87, -35.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.71, 39.97, 298.17°)
OKLab	oklab(44.45% 0.0253 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(44.45% 0.103 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1768, 8.3518, 25.1157)
Luminance	0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A8A #868A4A

analogous

#4A668A #4E4A8A #6E4A8A

triadic

#4E4A8A #8A4E4A #4A8A4E

tetradic

#4E4A8A #8A4A66 #868A4A #4A8A6E

square

#4E4A8A #8A4A66 #868A4A #4A8A6E

split-complementary

#4E4A8A #8A6E4A #668A4A

monochromatic

#211F3A #373562 #4E4A8A #6965AC #908DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#4E4A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#4E4A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A8A

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A8A	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#32548C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C5763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.103 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837cac',
    500: '#4e4a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a8a;
$custom-light: #837cac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.75,
    "s": 30.189,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44453,
    "c": 0.10279,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A8A

secondary

#ABAE82

accent

#C661C0

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0B0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A8A

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

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