#4E4F99#4E4F99

#4E4F99 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.118 H 280.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4F99
RGB	rgb(78, 79, 153)
HSL	hsl(239, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(239, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 48.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.95, 20.39, -40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.95, 45.59, 296.57°)
OKLab	oklab(46.44% 0.0208 -0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(46.44% 0.118 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.6859, 9.5110, 31.3509)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4F99 #99984E

analogous

#4E7499 #4E4F99 #724E99

triadic

#4E4F99 #994E4F #4F994E

tetradic

#4E4F99 #994E74 #99984E #4E9972

square

#4E4F99 #994E74 #99984E #4E9972

split-complementary

#4E4F99 #99724E #74994E

monochromatic

#252548 #393A70 #4E4F99 #6F70B5 #9798CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#4E4F99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#4E4F99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4F99

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4F99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4F99	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F5A9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#295497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#335F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4f99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 79, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.118 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8480b7',
    500: '#4e4f99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4f99;
$custom-light: #8480b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4f99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.2,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46443,
    "c": 0.11771,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4F99

secondary

#B7B68C

accent

#C75FC9

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4F99

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

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