#4E4ED6#4E4ED6

#4E4ED6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.203 H 276.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E4ED6
RGBrgb(78, 78, 214)
HSLhsl(240, 62%, 57%)
HSVhsv(240, 64%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(63.6%, 63.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(41.09, 41.05, -69.93)
CIE-LCHlch(41.09, 81.09, 300.41°)
OKLaboklab(50.91% 0.0227 -0.2016)
OKLCHoklch(50.91% 0.203 276.4)
XYZxyz(17.9999, 11.9220, 64.9579)
Luminance0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E4ED6 #D6D64E
analogous
#4E92D6 #4E4ED6 #924ED6
triadic
#4E4ED6 #D64E4E #4ED64E
tetradic
#4E4ED6 #D64E92 #D6D64E #4ED692
square
#4E4ED6 #D64E92 #D6D64E #4ED692
split-complementary
#4E4ED6 #D6924E #92D64E
monochromatic
#20208A #2B2BBB #4E4ED6 #8080E2 #B1B1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20
#4E4ED6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38
#4E4ED6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4ED6
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E4ED6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E4ED61.006.203.386.20
#FFFFFF6.201.0021.001.00
#0000003.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.201.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BD3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00718B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e4ed6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.203 276.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e80e4',
    500: '#4e4ed6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e4ed6;
$custom-light: #8e80e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e4ed6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50905,
    "c": 0.20284,
    "h": 276.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E4ED6
secondary
#DBDBA4
accent
#E542E5
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFC
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0A16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

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#4E4ED6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva