#4E4BAD#4E4BAD

#4E4BAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.152 H 280.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4BAD
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 173)
HSL	hsl(242, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(242, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 56.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, 29.44, -52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 59.99, 299.38°)
OKLab	oklab(47.09% 0.0269 -0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(47.09% 0.152 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.1984, 9.6682, 40.6977)
Luminance	0.0967 (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

#4E4BAD #AAAD4B

analogous

#4B79AD #4E4BAD #7F4BAD

triadic

#4E4BAD #AD4E4B #4BAD4E

tetradic

#4E4BAD #AD4B79 #AAAD4B #4BAD7F

square

#4E4BAD #AD4B79 #AAAD4B #4BAD7F

split-complementary

#4E4BAD #AD7F4B #79AD4B

monochromatic

#282658 #3B3882 #4E4BAD #7573C2 #9F9ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#4E4BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#4E4BAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4BAD

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4BAD	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#216274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.152 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887dc6',
    500: '#4e4bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4bad;
$custom-light: #887dc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.837,
    "s": 39.516,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47085,
    "c": 0.15209,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4BAD

secondary

#C0C192

accent

#CF58CC

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4BAD

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

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