#4E4BBD#4E4BBD

#4E4BBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.174 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4BBD
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 189)
HSL	hsl(242, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(242, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 60.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.42, 34.67, -59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.42, 69.12, 300.11°)
OKLab	oklab(48.33% 0.0267 -0.1718)
OKLCH	oklch(48.33% 0.174 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.8404, 10.3249, 49.3451)
Luminance	0.1033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.88

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4BBD #BABD4B

analogous

#4B81BD #4E4BBD #874BBD

triadic

#4E4BBD #BD4E4B #4BBD4E

tetradic

#4E4BBD #BD4B81 #BABD4B #4BBD87

square

#4E4BBD #BD4B81 #BABD4B #4BBD87

split-complementary

#4E4BBD #BD874B #81BD4B

monochromatic

#282668 #393694 #4E4BBD #7A78CD #A6A5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#4E4BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#4E4BBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4BBD

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4BBD	1.00	6.85	3.07	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00677D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.174 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a7dd2',
    500: '#4e4bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4bbd;
$custom-light: #8a7dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.579,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48329,
    "c": 0.17389,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4BBD

secondary

#CACB99

accent

#D652D3

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0A14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4BBD

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

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