#4E4E85#4E4E85

#4E4E85 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.089 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E85
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 133)
HSL	hsl(240, 26%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(240, 41%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 41.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.52, 14.74, -30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.52, 34.21, 295.53°)
OKLab	oklab(44.98% 0.0188 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(44.98% 0.089 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0987, 8.7615, 23.3448)
Luminance	0.0876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E85 #85854E

analogous

#4E6A85 #4E4E85 #6A4E85

triadic

#4E4E85 #854E4E #4E854E

tetradic

#4E4E85 #854E6A #85854E #4E856A

square

#4E4E85 #854E6A #85854E #4E856A

split-complementary

#4E4E85 #856A4E #6A854E

monochromatic

#212138 #37375E #4E4E85 #6969A7 #9090BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#4E4E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#4E4E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E85

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E85	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5587

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385284

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E5963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.089 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827fa9',
    500: '#4e4e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e85;
$custom-light: #827fa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 26.066,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44982,
    "c": 0.08892,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E85

secondary

#AAAA84

accent

#C265C2

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0B0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E85

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

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