#4E4E9D#4E4E9D

#4E4E9D is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.125 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E9D
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 157)
HSL	hsl(240, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(240, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 50.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.93, 22.32, -43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.93, 48.63, 297.32°)
OKLab	oklab(46.51% 0.0225 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(46.51% 0.125 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9502, 9.5021, 33.0962)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E9D #9D9D4E

analogous

#4E759D #4E4E9D #754E9D

triadic

#4E4E9D #9D4E4E #4E9D4E

tetradic

#4E4E9D #9D4E75 #9D9D4E #4E9D75

square

#4E4E9D #9D4E75 #9D9D4E #4E9D75

split-complementary

#4E4E9D #9D754E #759D4E

monochromatic

#25254B #3A3A74 #4E4E9D #7070B8 #9999CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#4E4E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#4E4E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E9D

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E9D	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A5AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#23549B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#305F6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.125 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857fba',
    500: '#4e4e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e9d;
$custom-light: #857fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46511,
    "c": 0.12506,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E9D

secondary

#B9B98E

accent

#CA5ECA

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0B0A12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E9D

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

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