#4E55C1#4E55C1

#4E55C1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.166 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E55C1
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 193)
HSL	hsl(236, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(236, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 56%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.16, 29.77, -57.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.16, 64.91, 297.29°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.017 -0.1655)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.166 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0129, 11.9657, 51.9075)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E55C1 #C1BA4E

analogous

#4E8EC1 #4E55C1 #804EC1

triadic

#4E55C1 #C14E55 #55C14E

tetradic

#4E55C1 #C14E8E #C1BA4E #4EC180

square

#4E55C1 #C14E8E #C1BA4E #4EC180

split-complementary

#4E55C1 #C1804E #8EC14E

monochromatic

#272B6E #363D9B #4E55C1 #7B81D1 #A9ACE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#4E55C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#4E55C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E55C1

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E55C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E55C1	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e55c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.166 275.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a84d4',
    500: '#4e55c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e55c1;
$custom-light: #8a84d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e55c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.348,
    "s": 48.117,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50454,
    "c": 0.16639,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E55C1

secondary

#CECB9D

accent

#CF50D8

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E55C1

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

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