#4E4E89#4E4E89

#4E4E89 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.095 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E89
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 137)
HSL	hsl(240, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(240, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 43.1%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.74, 15.98, -32.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.74, 36.64, 295.85°)
OKLab	oklab(45.22% 0.0196 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(45.22% 0.095 281.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.3803, 8.8742, 24.8280)
Luminance	0.0887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E89 #89894E

analogous

#4E6C89 #4E4E89 #6C4E89

triadic

#4E4E89 #894E4E #4E894E

tetradic

#4E4E89 #894E6C #89894E #4E896C

square

#4E4E89 #894E6C #89894E #4E896C

split-complementary

#4E4E89 #896C4E #6C894E

monochromatic

#22223B #383862 #4E4E89 #6A6AAA #9191C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.57

#4E4E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#4E4E89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E89

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E89	1.00	7.57	2.77	7.57
#FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39568B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365288

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C5A65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.095 281.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837fac',
    500: '#4e4e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e89;
$custom-light: #837fac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45221,
    "c": 0.09508,
    "h": 281.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E89

secondary

#ADAD86

accent

#C464C4

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0B0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E89

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

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