#4E4E9C#4E4E9C

#4E4E9C is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.124 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E9C
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 156)
HSL	hsl(240, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(240, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 50%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.87, 22.00, -42.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.87, 48.04, 297.25°)
OKLab	oklab(46.44% 0.0224 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(46.44% 0.124 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8652, 9.4681, 32.6484)
Luminance	0.0947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E9C #9C9C4E

analogous

#4E759C #4E4E9C #754E9C

triadic

#4E4E9C #9C4E4E #4E9C4E

tetradic

#4E4E9C #9C4E75 #9C9C4E #4E9C75

square

#4E4E9C #9C4E75 #9C9C4E #4E9C75

split-complementary

#4E4E9C #9C754E #759C4E

monochromatic

#25254A #3A3A73 #4E4E9C #7070B7 #9999CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#4E4E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#4E4E9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E9C

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E9C	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B5A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24549A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#315F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.124 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857fba',
    500: '#4e4e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e9c;
$custom-light: #857fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46443,
    "c": 0.12359,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E9C

secondary

#B8B88D

accent

#C95EC9

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E9C

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

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