#4E52DE#4E52DE

#4E52DE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.208 H 275.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E52DE
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 222)
HSL	hsl(238, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(238, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 63.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.65, 41.27, -71.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.65, 82.95, 299.84°)
OKLab	oklab(52.25% 0.019 -0.2075)
OKLCH	oklch(52.25% 0.208 275.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3397, 12.9265, 70.5690)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E52DE #DEDA4E

analogous

#4E9ADE #4E52DE #924EDE

triadic

#4E52DE #DE4E52 #52DE4E

tetradic

#4E52DE #DE4E9A #DEDA4E #4EDE92

square

#4E52DE #DE4E9A #DEDA4E #4EDE92

split-complementary

#4E52DE #DE924E #9ADE4E

monochromatic

#1C1F96 #262AC9 #4E52DE #8284E8 #B5B7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#4E52DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#4E52DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E52DE

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E52DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E52DE	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e52de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.208 275.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9083e9',
    500: '#4e52de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e52de;
$custom-light: #9083e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e52de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.333,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52247,
    "c": 0.20836,
    "h": 275.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E52DE

secondary

#E0DFA8

accent

#E73CEB

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFD

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E52DE

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

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