#4E4EE5#4E4EE5

#4E4EE5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.222 H 275.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4EE5
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 229)
HSL	hsl(240, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(240, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 65.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, 45.93, -76.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 89.18, 301.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.2% 0.0213 -0.2206)
OKLCH	oklch(52.2% 0.222 275.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0045, 12.7239, 75.5153)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4EE5 #E5E54E

analogous

#4E99E5 #4E4EE5 #994EE5

triadic

#4E4EE5 #E54E4E #4EE54E

tetradic

#4E4EE5 #E54E99 #E5E54E #4EE599

square

#4E4EE5 #E54E99 #E5E54E #4EE599

split-complementary

#4E4EE5 #E5994E #99E54E

monochromatic

#1818A1 #1F1FD6 #4E4EE5 #8383ED #B9B9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#4E4EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#4E4EE5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4EE5

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4EE5	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.222 275.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9180ee',
    500: '#4e4ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ee5;
$custom-light: #9180ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 74.384,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52202,
    "c": 0.22168,
    "h": 275.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4EE5

secondary

#E4E4AA

accent

#D70FD7

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A17

muted

#7E7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4EE5

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

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