#4E4ACE#4E4ACE

#4E4ACE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.197 H 277.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4ACE
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 206)
HSL	hsl(242, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(242, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 64.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.53, 40.83, -67.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.53, 79.21, 301.03°)
OKLab	oklab(49.57% 0.0266 -0.1955)
OKLCH	oklch(49.57% 0.197 277.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.7277, 10.9722, 59.6169)
Luminance	0.1097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4ACE #CACE4A

analogous

#4A88CE #4E4ACE #904ACE

triadic

#4E4ACE #CE4E4A #4ACE4E

tetradic

#4E4ACE #CE4A88 #CACE4A #4ACE90

square

#4E4ACE #CE4A88 #CACE4A #4ACE90

split-complementary

#4E4ACE #CE904A #88CE4A

monochromatic

#24227C #322FAC #4E4ACE #7D7ADB #ACAAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#4E4ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#4E4ACE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4ACE

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4ACE	1.00	6.57	3.19	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.197 277.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7dde',
    500: '#4e4ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ace;
$custom-light: #8d7dde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.818,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49565,
    "c": 0.19734,
    "h": 277.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4ACE

secondary

#D4D69E

accent

#E147DC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EEFB

border

#CCC9D4

text

#0D0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4ACE

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

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