#4E4AC2#4E4AC2

#4E4AC2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.182 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4AC2
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 194)
HSL	hsl(242, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(242, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 61.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.57, 36.92, -62.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.57, 72.57, 300.58°)
OKLab	oklab(48.56% 0.0274 -0.1797)
OKLCH	oklch(48.56% 0.182 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.3252, 10.4112, 52.2305)
Luminance	0.1041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.96

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4AC2 #BEC24A

analogous

#4A82C2 #4E4AC2 #8A4AC2

triadic

#4E4AC2 #C24E4A #4AC24E

tetradic

#4E4AC2 #C24A82 #BEC24A #4AC28A

square

#4E4AC2 #C24A82 #BEC24A #4AC28A

split-complementary

#4E4AC2 #C28A4A #82C24A

monochromatic

#27256D #38349B #4E4AC2 #7B78D1 #A8A6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#4E4AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#4E4AC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4AC2

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4AC2	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00687F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.182 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7dd5',
    500: '#4e4ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ac2;
$custom-light: #8b7dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48561,
    "c": 0.18177,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4AC2

secondary

#CCCE9A

accent

#D94FD5

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4AC2

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

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