#4E4ED1#4E4ED1

#4E4ED1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.196 H 276.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4ED1
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 209)
HSL	hsl(240, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(240, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 62.7%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.69, 39.41, -67.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.69, 78.35, 300.20°)
OKLab	oklab(50.48% 0.023 -0.1951)
OKLCH	oklch(50.48% 0.196 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.3712, 11.6705, 61.6465)
Luminance	0.1167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4ED1 #D1D14E

analogous

#4E90D1 #4E4ED1 #904ED1

triadic

#4E4ED1 #D14E4E #4ED14E

tetradic

#4E4ED1 #D14E90 #D1D14E #4ED190

square

#4E4ED1 #D14E90 #D1D14E #4ED190

split-complementary

#4E4ED1 #D1904E #90D14E

monochromatic

#222283 #2F2FB3 #4E4ED1 #7F7FDE #AFAFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#4E4ED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#4E4ED1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4ED1

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4ED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4ED1	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ed1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.196 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d80e0',
    500: '#4e4ed1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ed1;
$custom-light: #8d80e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ed1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50484,
    "c": 0.19643,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4ED1

secondary

#D8D8A2

accent

#E246E2

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EEFB

border

#CCC9D4

text

#0E0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4ED1

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

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