#4E4FAE#4E4FAE

#4E4FAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.148 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4FAE
RGB	rgb(78, 79, 174)
HSL	hsl(239, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(239, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 54.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.32, 27.24, -51.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.32, 57.93, 298.04°)
OKLab	oklab(47.91% 0.0226 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(47.91% 0.148 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.5754, 10.2668, 41.3025)
Luminance	0.1027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.73

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4FAE #AEAD4E

analogous

#4E7FAE #4E4FAE #7D4EAE

triadic

#4E4FAE #AE4E4F #4FAE4E

tetradic

#4E4FAE #AE4E7F #AEAD4E #4EAE7D

square

#4E4FAE #AE4E7F #AEAD4E #4EAE7D

split-complementary

#4E4FAE #AE7D4E #7FAE4E

monochromatic

#282959 #3B3C84 #4E4FAE #7778C2 #A1A2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#4E4FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#4E4FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4FAE

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4FAE	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#145EB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F6577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 79, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.148 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8780c7',
    500: '#4e4fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4fae;
$custom-light: #8780c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.375,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47909,
    "c": 0.14802,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4FAE

secondary

#C2C296

accent

#CD5ACE

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4FAE

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

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