#4E4ADA#4E4ADA

#4E4ADA is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.212 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4ADA
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 218)
HSL	hsl(242, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(242, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 66.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.54, 44.72, -73.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.54, 85.72, 301.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.0254 -0.211)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.212 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.2414, 11.5777, 67.5895)
Luminance	0.1158 (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

#4E4ADA #D6DA4A

analogous

#4A8EDA #4E4ADA #964ADA

triadic

#4E4ADA #DA4E4A #4ADA4E

tetradic

#4E4ADA #DA4A8E #D6DA4A #4ADA96

square

#4E4ADA #DA4A8E #D6DA4A #4ADA96

split-complementary

#4E4ADA #DA964A #8EDA4A

monochromatic

#201D8D #2B27C0 #4E4ADA #807DE4 #B1B0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#4E4ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#4E4ADA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4ADA

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4ADA	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00708C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.212 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7de7',
    500: '#4e4ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ada;
$custom-light: #8f7de7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.667,
    "s": 66.055,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50604,
    "c": 0.21249,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4ADA

secondary

#DBDDA3

accent

#E93FE4

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4ADA

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

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