#4E4EA3#4E4EA3
#4E4EA3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.134 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 78, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(240, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 52.1%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.32, 24.27, -46.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.32, 52.17, 297.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.93% 0.0231 -0.1318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.93% 0.134 279.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4751, 9.7121, 35.8605) |
| Luminance | 0.0971 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.24
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.84
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.98
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.11
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.41
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4EA3 #A3A34E
analogous
#4E79A3 #4E4EA3 #794EA3
triadic
#4E4EA3 #A34E4E #4EA34E
tetradic
#4E4EA3 #A34E79 #A3A34E #4EA379
square
#4E4EA3 #A34E79 #A3A34E #4EA379
split-complementary
#4E4EA3 #A3794E #79A34E
monochromatic
#262650 #3A3A7A #4E4EA3 #7272BC #9C9CD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.14
#4E4EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.94
#4E4EA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4EA3
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4EA3 | 1.00 | 7.14 | 2.94 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#235BA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1A55A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2B6171
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.134 279.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#867fbf',
500: '#4e4ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4ea3; $custom-light: #867fbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 78,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240,
"s": 35.27,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46927,
"c": 0.13376,
"h": 279.9
},
"luminance": 0.09713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4EA3
secondary
#BCBC91
accent
#CB5CCB
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EEF7
border
#CBC9D0
text
#0C0A12
muted
#7D7C81