#4E4AC4#4E4AC4

#4E4AC4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.184 H 278.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4AC4
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 196)
HSL	hsl(242, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(242, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 62.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.73, 37.58, -63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.73, 73.68, 300.66°)
OKLab	oklab(48.73% 0.0273 -0.1824)
OKLCH	oklch(48.73% 0.184 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5513, 10.5016, 53.4214)
Luminance	0.1050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.13

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4AC4 #C0C44A

analogous

#4A83C4 #4E4AC4 #8B4AC4

triadic

#4E4AC4 #C44E4A #4AC44E

tetradic

#4E4AC4 #C44A83 #C0C44A #4AC48B

square

#4E4AC4 #C44A83 #C0C44A #4AC48B

split-complementary

#4E4AC4 #C48B4A #83C44A

monochromatic

#27246F #37339D #4E4AC4 #7B78D3 #A8A6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#4E4AC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#4E4AC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4AC4

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4AC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4AC4	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.184 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7dd7',
    500: '#4e4ac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ac4;
$custom-light: #8b7dd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.967,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48726,
    "c": 0.18439,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4AC4

secondary

#CECF9B

accent

#DA4DD6

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4AC4

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

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