#4E4E98#4E4E98

#4E4E98 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.118 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E98
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 152)
HSL	hsl(240, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(240, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 48.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.62, 20.71, -40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.62, 45.66, 296.98°)
OKLab	oklab(46.18% 0.022 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(46.18% 0.118 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5321, 9.3349, 30.8938)
Luminance	0.0934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E98 #98984E

analogous

#4E7398 #4E4E98 #734E98

triadic

#4E4E98 #984E4E #4E984E

tetradic

#4E4E98 #984E73 #98984E #4E9873

square

#4E4E98 #984E73 #98984E #4E9873

split-complementary

#4E4E98 #98734E #73984E

monochromatic

#242447 #393970 #4E4E98 #6E6EB5 #9797CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#4E4E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#4E4E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E98

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E98	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E599B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#295396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#335E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.118 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847fb7',
    500: '#4e4e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e98;
$custom-light: #847fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46175,
    "c": 0.1177,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E98

secondary

#B6B68C

accent

#C85FC8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E98

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

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