#4E4ED8#4E4ED8

#4E4ED8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.205 H 276.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4ED8
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 216)
HSL	hsl(240, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(240, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 63.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.26, 41.70, -70.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.26, 82.18, 300.49°)
OKLab	oklab(51.08% 0.0225 -0.2041)
OKLCH	oklch(51.08% 0.205 276.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.2569, 12.0248, 66.3114)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4ED8 #D8D84E

analogous

#4E93D8 #4E4ED8 #934ED8

triadic

#4E4ED8 #D84E4E #4ED84E

tetradic

#4E4ED8 #D84E93 #D8D84E #4ED893

square

#4E4ED8 #D84E93 #D8D84E #4ED893

split-complementary

#4E4ED8 #D8934E #93D84E

monochromatic

#1F1F8D #2A2ABF #4E4ED8 #8080E3 #B2B2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#4E4ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#4E4ED8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4ED8

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4ED8	1.00	6.17	3.41	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00718C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.205 276.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f80e5',
    500: '#4e4ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ed8;
$custom-light: #8f80e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51075,
    "c": 0.20539,
    "h": 276.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4ED8

secondary

#DDDDA5

accent

#E741E7

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4ED8

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

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