#4E4ADE#4E4ADE

#4E4ADE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.217 H 276.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4ADE
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 222)
HSL	hsl(242, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(242, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 66.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, 46.00, -74.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 87.86, 301.57°)
OKLab	oklab(50.96% 0.0249 -0.216)
OKLCH	oklch(50.96% 0.217 276.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.7712, 11.7896, 70.3795)
Luminance	0.1179 (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

#4E4ADE #DADE4A

analogous

#4A90DE #4E4ADE #984ADE

triadic

#4E4ADE #DE4E4A #4ADE4E

tetradic

#4E4ADE #DE4A90 #DADE4A #4ADE98

square

#4E4ADE #DE4A90 #DADE4A #4ADE98

split-complementary

#4E4ADE #DE984A #90DE4A

monochromatic

#1E1B93 #2924C7 #4E4ADE #817EE7 #B3B2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#4E4ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#4E4ADE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4ADE

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4ADE	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00718E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.217 276.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#907de9',
    500: '#4e4ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ade;
$custom-light: #907de9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.622,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50957,
    "c": 0.21745,
    "h": 276.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4ADE

secondary

#DEDFA4

accent

#EC3CE7

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4ADE

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

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