#4E4ABE#4E4ABE

#4E4ABE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.176 H 279.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4ABE
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 190)
HSL	hsl(242, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(242, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 61.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.26, 35.62, -60.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.26, 70.33, 300.43°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% 0.0276 -0.1743)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.176 279)
XYZ	xyz(14.8820, 10.2339, 49.8963)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.66

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4ABE #BABE4A

analogous

#4A80BE #4E4ABE #884ABE

triadic

#4E4ABE #BE4E4A #4ABE4E

tetradic

#4E4ABE #BE4A80 #BABE4A #4ABE88

square

#4E4ABE #BE4A80 #BABE4A #4ABE88

split-complementary

#4E4ABE #BE884A #80BE4A

monochromatic

#282568 #393695 #4E4ABE #7A77CE #A6A4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#4E4ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#4E4ABE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4ABE

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4ABE	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00667D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.176 279.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a7dd2',
    500: '#4e4abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4abe;
$custom-light: #8a7dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.069,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48235,
    "c": 0.17649,
    "h": 279
  },
  "luminance": 0.10235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4ABE

secondary

#CACB98

accent

#D751D2

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4ABE

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

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