#4E4E96#4E4E96

#4E4E96 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.115 H 280.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E96
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 150)
HSL	hsl(240, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(240, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 48%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.50, 20.07, -39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.50, 44.47, 296.83°)
OKLab	oklab(46.04% 0.0217 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(46.04% 0.115 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.3696, 9.2699, 30.0384)
Luminance	0.0927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E96 #96964E

analogous

#4E7296 #4E4E96 #724E96

triadic

#4E4E96 #964E4E #4E964E

tetradic

#4E4E96 #964E72 #96964E #4E9672

square

#4E4E96 #964E72 #96964E #4E9672

split-complementary

#4E4E96 #96724E #72964E

monochromatic

#242445 #39396E #4E4E96 #6E6EB3 #9696C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#4E4E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#4E4E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E96

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E96	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305999

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#355D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.115 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847fb5',
    500: '#4e4e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e96;
$custom-light: #847fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46043,
    "c": 0.11473,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E96

secondary

#B5B58B

accent

#C860C8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E96

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

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