#4E4EA6#4E4EA6

#4E4EA6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.138 H 279.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4EA6
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 166)
HSL	hsl(240, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(240, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 53%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.52, 25.25, -47.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.52, 53.93, 297.91°)
OKLab	oklab(47.14% 0.0233 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(47.14% 0.138 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7471, 9.8209, 37.2929)
Luminance	0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4EA6 #A6A64E

analogous

#4E7AA6 #4E4EA6 #7A4EA6

triadic

#4E4EA6 #A64E4E #4EA64E

tetradic

#4E4EA6 #A64E7A #A6A64E #4EA67A

square

#4E4EA6 #A64E7A #A6A64E #4EA67A

split-complementary

#4E4EA6 #A67A4E #7AA64E

monochromatic

#272753 #3A3A7C #4E4EA6 #7474BE #9D9DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#4E4EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#4E4EA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4EA6

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4EA6	1.00	7.08	2.96	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F5CA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1355A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#286272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.138 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867fc1',
    500: '#4e4ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ea6;
$custom-light: #867fc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 36.066,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47139,
    "c": 0.13807,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4EA6

secondary

#BEBE92

accent

#CC5CCC

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF7

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0C0A12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4EA6

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

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