#4E4AAE#4E4AAE
#4E4AAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.155 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4AAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 74, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.2%, 57.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.06, 30.39, -53.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.06, 61.23, 299.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.98% 0.028 -0.1523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.98% 0.155 280.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2283, 9.5724, 41.1868) |
| Luminance | 0.0957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 2.75
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.41
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.42
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.78
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.82
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4AAE #AAAE4A
analogous
#4A78AE #4E4AAE #804AAE
triadic
#4E4AAE #AE4E4A #4AAE4E
tetradic
#4E4AAE #AE4A78 #AAAE4A #4AAE80
square
#4E4AAE #AE4A78 #AAAE4A #4AAE80
split-complementary
#4E4AAE #AE804A #78AE4A
monochromatic
#282558 #3B3883 #4E4AAE #7572C3 #9F9DD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.21
#4E4AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#4E4AAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4AAE
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4AAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4AAE | 1.00 | 7.21 | 2.91 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0053AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#206175
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4aae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.155 280.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#887cc7',
500: '#4e4aae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4aae; $custom-light: #887cc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4aae",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 74,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 242.4,
"s": 40.323,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46976,
"c": 0.15483,
"h": 280.4
},
"luminance": 0.09573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4AAE
secondary
#C0C292
accent
#D058CB
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#F0EEF8
border
#CBC9D1
text
#0C0913
muted
#7D7B82