#4E4E9A#4E4E9A

#4E4E9A is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.121 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E4E9A
RGBrgb(78, 78, 154)
HSLhsl(240, 33%, 45%)
HSVhsv(240, 49%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(49.4%, 49.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LABlab(36.75, 21.36, -41.70)
CIE-LCHlch(36.75, 46.85, 297.12°)
OKLaboklab(46.31% 0.0222 -0.1186)
OKLCHoklch(46.31% 0.121 280.6)
XYZxyz(11.6972, 9.4010, 31.7638)
Luminance0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E4E9A #9A9A4E
analogous
#4E749A #4E4E9A #744E9A
triadic
#4E4E9A #9A4E4E #4E9A4E
tetradic
#4E4E9A #9A4E74 #9A9A4E #4E9A74
square
#4E4E9A #9A4E74 #9A9A4E #4E9A74
split-complementary
#4E4E9A #9A744E #749A4E
monochromatic
#252549 #393971 #4E4E9A #6F6FB6 #9898CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29
#4E4E9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88
#4E4E9A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E9A
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E4E9A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E4E9A1.007.292.887.29
#FFFFFF7.291.0021.001.00
#0000002.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.291.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C599D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#275498
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#325E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e4e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.121 280.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857fb8',
    500: '#4e4e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e4e9a;
$custom-light: #857fb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e4e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 32.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46308,
    "c": 0.12065,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E4E9A
secondary
#B7B78D
accent
#C95FC9
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EEF6
border
#CBC9D0
text
#0B0A11
muted
#7C7C80

Preview Lab

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#4E4E9A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva