#4E50C2#4E50C2

#4E50C2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.174 H 277.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E50C2
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 194)
HSL	hsl(239, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(239, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 58.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, 33.22, -60.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 68.72, 298.91°)
OKLab	oklab(49.61% 0.0219 -0.1728)
OKLCH	oklch(49.61% 0.174 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.7450, 11.2509, 52.3704)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E50C2 #C2C04E

analogous

#4E8AC2 #4E50C2 #864EC2

triadic

#4E50C2 #C24E50 #50C24E

tetradic

#4E50C2 #C24E8A #C2C04E #4EC286

square

#4E50C2 #C24E8A #C2C04E #4EC286

split-complementary

#4E50C2 #C2864E #8AC24E

monochromatic

#26286F #36389D #4E50C2 #7C7DD2 #A9AAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#4E50C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#4E50C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E50C2

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E50C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E50C2	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e50c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.174 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b81d5',
    500: '#4e50c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e50c2;
$custom-light: #8b81d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e50c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.966,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49614,
    "c": 0.1742,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E50C2

secondary

#CFCE9D

accent

#D650D8

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0A14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E50C2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →