#4E4BAB#4E4BAB

#4E4BAB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.149 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4BAB
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 171)
HSL	hsl(242, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(242, 56%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 56.1%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.10, 28.78, -51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.10, 58.84, 299.29°)
OKLab	oklab(46.94% 0.0269 -0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(46.94% 0.149 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.0064, 9.5913, 39.6861)
Luminance	0.0959 (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

#4E4BAB #A8AB4B

analogous

#4B78AB #4E4BAB #7E4BAB

triadic

#4E4BAB #AB4E4B #4BAB4E

tetradic

#4E4BAB #AB4B78 #A8AB4B #4BAB7E

square

#4E4BAB #AB4B78 #A8AB4B #4BAB7E

split-complementary

#4E4BAB #AB7E4B #78AB4B

monochromatic

#272656 #3B3880 #4E4BAB #7572C1 #9E9DD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#4E4BAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#4E4BAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4BAB

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4BAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4BAB	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#075BAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#246173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4bab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.149 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877dc5',
    500: '#4e4bab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4bab;
$custom-light: #877dc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4bab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.875,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46935,
    "c": 0.1493,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4BAB

secondary

#BFC091

accent

#CF59CB

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4BAB

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

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