#4E4CB3#4E4CB3

#4E4CB3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.159 H 279.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4CB3
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 179)
HSL	hsl(241, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(241, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 57.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.92, 30.77, -54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.92, 62.79, 299.35°)
OKLab	oklab(47.72% 0.0259 -0.1569)
OKLCH	oklch(47.72% 0.159 279.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8604, 10.0423, 43.8471)
Luminance	0.1004 (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

#4E4CB3 #B1B34C

analogous

#4C7EB3 #4E4CB3 #814CB3

triadic

#4E4CB3 #B34E4C #4CB34E

tetradic

#4E4CB3 #B34C7E #B1B34C #4CB381

square

#4E4CB3 #B34C7E #B1B34C #4CB381

split-complementary

#4E4CB3 #B3814C #7EB34C

monochromatic

#29285D #3B3A88 #4E4CB3 #7877C5 #A3A2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#4E4CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#4E4CB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4CB3

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4CB3	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#196478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.159 279.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887eca',
    500: '#4e4cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4cb3;
$custom-light: #887eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.165,
    "s": 40.392,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47724,
    "c": 0.15903,
    "h": 279.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4CB3

secondary

#C4C496

accent

#D058CE

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4CB3

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

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