#4E4EA1#4E4EA1

#4E4EA1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.131 H 280.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4EA1
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 161)
HSL	hsl(240, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(240, 52%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 51.6%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.19, 23.62, -45.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.19, 51.00, 297.59°)
OKLab	oklab(46.79% 0.0229 -0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(46.79% 0.131 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.2973, 9.6410, 34.9242)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4EA1 #A1A14E

analogous

#4E78A1 #4E4EA1 #784EA1

triadic

#4E4EA1 #A14E4E #4EA14E

tetradic

#4E4EA1 #A14E78 #A1A14E #4EA178

square

#4E4EA1 #A14E78 #A1A14E #4EA178

split-complementary

#4E4EA1 #A1784E #78A14E

monochromatic

#26264F #3A3A78 #4E4EA1 #7272BB #9B9BCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#4E4EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#4E4EA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4EA1

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4EA1	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255BA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D549F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D6070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.131 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867fbd',
    500: '#4e4ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ea1;
$custom-light: #867fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 34.728,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46787,
    "c": 0.13087,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4EA1

secondary

#BBBB90

accent

#CB5DCB

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF7

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0C0A12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4EA1

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

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