#4E4AAC#4E4AAC

#4E4AAC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.152 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4AAC
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 172)
HSL	hsl(242, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(242, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 57%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.92, 29.74, -52.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.92, 60.07, 299.67°)
OKLab	oklab(46.83% 0.028 -0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(46.83% 0.152 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.0347, 9.4950, 40.1676)
Luminance	0.0950 (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

#4E4AAC #A8AC4A

analogous

#4A77AC #4E4AAC #7F4AAC

triadic

#4E4AAC #AC4E4A #4AAC4E

tetradic

#4E4AAC #AC4A77 #A8AC4A #4AAC7F

square

#4E4AAC #AC4A77 #A8AC4A #4AAC7F

split-complementary

#4E4AAC #AC7F4A #77AC4A

monochromatic

#272556 #3B3881 #4E4AAC #7571C2 #9E9CD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#4E4AAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#4E4AAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4AAC

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4AAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4AAC	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#236174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.152 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877cc5',
    500: '#4e4aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4aac;
$custom-light: #877cc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.449,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46825,
    "c": 0.15206,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4AAC

secondary

#BFC191

accent

#D058CB

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4AAC

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

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