#4E4C8E#4E4C8E
#4E4C8E is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.106 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4C8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 76, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 30%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 46%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.1%, 46.5%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.48, 18.83, -36.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.48, 41.02, 297.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.12% 0.0232 -0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.12% 0.106 282.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6074, 8.7411, 26.7142) |
| Luminance | 0.0874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 2.11
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.36
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.71
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.82
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.76
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 7.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4C8E #8C8E4C
analogous
#4C6B8E #4E4C8E #6F4C8E
triadic
#4E4C8E #8E4E4C #4C8E4E
tetradic
#4E4C8E #8E4C6B #8C8E4C #4C8E6F
square
#4E4C8E #8E4C6B #8C8E4C #4C8E6F
split-complementary
#4E4C8E #8E6F4C #6B8E4C
monochromatic
#22213E #383766 #4E4C8E #6B69AF #9291C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.64
#4E4C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#4E4C8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4C8E
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4C8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4C8E | 1.00 | 7.64 | 2.75 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#325690
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F518C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3A5A66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4c8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.106 282.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#837eaf',
500: '#4e4c8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4c8e; $custom-light: #837eaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4c8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 76,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.818,
"s": 30.275,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45117,
"c": 0.10575,
"h": 282.7
},
"luminance": 0.08742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4C8E
secondary
#AFB086
accent
#C761C3
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEEF4
border
#CAC9CE
text
#0B0910
muted
#7C7B7F