#4E4CB5#4E4CB5

#4E4CB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.162 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4CB5
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 181)
HSL	hsl(241, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(241, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 58%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, 31.43, -55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 63.93, 299.44°)
OKLab	oklab(47.88% 0.0259 -0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(47.88% 0.162 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0642, 10.1238, 44.9201)
Luminance	0.1013 (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

#4E4CB5 #B3B54C

analogous

#4C7EB5 #4E4CB5 #824CB5

triadic

#4E4CB5 #B54E4C #4CB54E

tetradic

#4E4CB5 #B54C7E #B3B54C #4CB582

square

#4E4CB5 #B54C7E #B3B54C #4CB582

split-complementary

#4E4CB5 #B5824C #7EB54C

monochromatic

#28275F #3B398B #4E4CB5 #7977C7 #A4A3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#4E4CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#4E4CB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4CB5

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4CB5	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#156579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.162 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897ecc',
    500: '#4e4cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4cb5;
$custom-light: #897ecc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.143,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47878,
    "c": 0.16177,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4CB5

secondary

#C5C697

accent

#D156CF

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF9

border

#CBC9D2

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4CB5

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

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