#4E4BA6#4E4BA6

#4E4BA6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.142 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4BA6
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 166)
HSL	hsl(242, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(242, 55%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 54.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.75, 27.16, -48.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.75, 55.93, 299.05°)
OKLab	oklab(46.57% 0.0267 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(46.57% 0.142 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.5388, 9.4043, 37.2235)
Luminance	0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.62

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4BA6 #A3A64B

analogous

#4B76A6 #4E4BA6 #7C4BA6

triadic

#4E4BA6 #A64E4B #4BA64E

tetradic

#4E4BA6 #A64B76 #A3A64B #4BA67C

square

#4E4BA6 #A64B76 #A3A64B #4BA67C

split-complementary

#4E4BA6 #A67C4B #76A64B

monochromatic

#262552 #3A387C #4E4BA6 #7270BE #9C9AD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#4E4BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#4E4BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4BA6

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4BA6	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#155AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0553A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#296071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.142 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877dc1',
    500: '#4e4ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ba6;
$custom-light: #877dc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.978,
    "s": 37.759,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46565,
    "c": 0.14228,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4BA6

secondary

#BCBE8F

accent

#CE5ACA

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF7

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0C0912

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4BA6

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

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