#4E4AA6#4E4AA6
#4E4AA6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.144 H 281.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4AA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 74, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 38%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 55%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 55.4%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.50, 27.79, -49.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.50, 56.60, 299.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.38% 0.0278 -0.141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.38% 0.144 281.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4715, 9.2697, 37.2011) |
| Luminance | 0.0927 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.50
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.56
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.51
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.97
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.39
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4AA6 #A2A64A
analogous
#4A74A6 #4E4AA6 #7C4AA6
triadic
#4E4AA6 #A64E4A #4AA64E
tetradic
#4E4AA6 #A64A74 #A2A64A #4AA67C
square
#4E4AA6 #A64A74 #A2A64A #4AA67C
split-complementary
#4E4AA6 #A67C4A #74A64A
monochromatic
#262451 #3A377C #4E4AA6 #726FBF #9B99D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.36
#4E4AA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#4E4AA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4AA6
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4AA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4AA6 | 1.00 | 7.36 | 2.85 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1159A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0053A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#295F71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4aa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.144 281.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#877cc1',
500: '#4e4aa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4aa6; $custom-light: #877cc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4aa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 74,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 242.609,
"s": 38.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46377,
"c": 0.14368,
"h": 281.2
},
"luminance": 0.0927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4AA6
secondary
#BCBE8E
accent
#CE5AC9
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EEF7
border
#CBC9D0
text
#0C0912
muted
#7D7B81