#4E4CB4#4E4CB4

#4E4CB4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.160 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4CB4
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 180)
HSL	hsl(241, 41%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(241, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 57.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.99, 31.10, -55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.99, 63.36, 299.40°)
OKLab	oklab(47.8% 0.0259 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(47.8% 0.16 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9619, 10.0829, 44.3816)
Luminance	0.1008 (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

#4E4CB4 #B2B44C

analogous

#4C7EB4 #4E4CB4 #824CB4

triadic

#4E4CB4 #B44E4C #4CB44E

tetradic

#4E4CB4 #B44C7E #B2B44C #4CB482

square

#4E4CB4 #B44C7E #B2B44C #4CB482

split-complementary

#4E4CB4 #B4824C #7EB44C

monochromatic

#29275E #3B3A89 #4E4CB4 #7977C6 #A3A2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#4E4CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#4E4CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4CB4

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4CB4	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#176478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.160 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897ecb',
    500: '#4e4cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4cb4;
$custom-light: #897ecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.154,
    "s": 40.945,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47801,
    "c": 0.1604,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4CB4

secondary

#C4C597

accent

#D157CE

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF9

border

#CBC9D2

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4CB4

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

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