#4E4AB8#4E4AB8

#4E4AB8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.168 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4AB8
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 184)
HSL	hsl(242, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(242, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 59.8%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.80, 33.66, -57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.80, 66.94, 300.18°)
OKLab	oklab(47.75% 0.0279 -0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(47.75% 0.168 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2397, 9.9770, 46.5135)
Luminance	0.0998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.43

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4AB8 #B4B84A

analogous

#4A7DB8 #4E4AB8 #854AB8

triadic

#4E4AB8 #B84E4A #4AB84E

tetradic

#4E4AB8 #B84A7D #B4B84A #4AB885

square

#4E4AB8 #B84A7D #B4B84A #4AB885

split-complementary

#4E4AB8 #B8854A #7DB84A

monochromatic

#282661 #3B378D #4E4AB8 #7976C9 #A4A2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#4E4AB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#4E4AB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4AB8

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4AB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4AB8	1.00	7.01	3.00	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F647A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.168 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897dce',
    500: '#4e4ab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ab8;
$custom-light: #897dce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.182,
    "s": 43.651,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47754,
    "c": 0.16847,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4AB8

secondary

#C6C796

accent

#D354CF

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF9

border

#CBC9D2

text

#0D0914

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4AB8

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

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