#4E55C3#4E55C3
#4E55C3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.169 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E55C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 85, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 56.4%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.30, 30.43, -58.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.30, 66.05, 297.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.61% 0.0171 -0.1683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.61% 0.169 275.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2375, 12.0556, 53.0905) |
| Luminance | 0.1206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.29
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 3.45
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.10
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.14
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.69
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E55C3 #C3BC4E
analogous
#4E8FC3 #4E55C3 #814EC3
triadic
#4E55C3 #C34E55 #55C34E
tetradic
#4E55C3 #C34E8F #C3BC4E #4EC381
square
#4E55C3 #C34E8F #C3BC4E #4EC381
split-complementary
#4E55C3 #C3814E #8FC34E
monochromatic
#262B70 #363C9E #4E55C3 #7C81D2 #A9ADE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.16
#4E55C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#4E55C3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E55C3
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E55C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E55C3 | 1.00 | 6.16 | 3.41 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005DC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e55c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.169 275.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b84d6',
500: '#4e55c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e55c3; $custom-light: #8b84d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e55c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 85,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.41,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50606,
"c": 0.16913,
"h": 275.8
},
"luminance": 0.12057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E55C3
secondary
#CFCC9D
accent
#D14FD9
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F1EFFA
border
#CBCAD3
text
#0D0B14
muted
#7E7C83