#4E50A2#4E50A2

#4E50A2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.129 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E50A2
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 162)
HSL	hsl(239, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(239, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 50.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.78, 22.67, -44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.78, 50.25, 296.81°)
OKLab	oklab(47.25% 0.0206 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(47.25% 0.129 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.5301, 9.9649, 35.4386)
Luminance	0.0997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E50A2 #A2A04E

analogous

#4E7AA2 #4E50A2 #764EA2

triadic

#4E50A2 #A24E50 #50A24E

tetradic

#4E50A2 #A24E7A #A2A04E #4EA276

square

#4E50A2 #A24E7A #A2A04E #4EA276

split-complementary

#4E50A2 #A2764E #7AA24E

monochromatic

#26274F #3A3C79 #4E50A2 #7274BB #9B9DCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#4E50A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#4E50A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E50A2

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E50A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E50A2	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#295CA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2056A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C6271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e50a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.129 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8681be',
    500: '#4e50a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e50a2;
$custom-light: #8681be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e50a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.571,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47251,
    "c": 0.12947,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E50A2

secondary

#BCBB90

accent

#C85DCB

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF7

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0C0A12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E50A2

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

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