#4E55AB#4E55AB
#4E55AB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.135 H 276.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E55AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 85, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.4%, 50.3%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.67, 22.43, -47.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.67, 52.23, 295.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.86% 0.0157 -0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.86% 0.135 276.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7387, 11.0561, 39.9303) |
| Luminance | 0.1106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.23
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.74
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.93
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.46
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.59
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E55AB #ABA44E
analogous
#4E84AB #4E55AB #764EAB
triadic
#4E55AB #AB4E55 #55AB4E
tetradic
#4E55AB #AB4E84 #ABA44E #4EAB76
square
#4E55AB #AB4E84 #ABA44E #4EAB76
split-complementary
#4E55AB #AB764E #84AB4E
monochromatic
#282B57 #3B4081 #4E55AB #767BC0 #A0A4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#4E55AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#4E55AB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E55AB
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E55AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E55AB | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B61AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E5AA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#226878
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e55ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.135 276.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8784c4',
500: '#4e55ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e55ab; $custom-light: #8784c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e55ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 85,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.484,
"s": 37.349,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48865,
"c": 0.13549,
"h": 276.6
},
"luminance": 0.11057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E55AB
secondary
#C1BD94
accent
#C55ACD
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0EFF8
border
#CBCAD1
text
#0C0B13
muted
#7D7C82