#4E56AD#4E56AD

#4E56AD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.137 H 276.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E56AD
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 173)
HSL	hsl(235, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(235, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 50.3%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.07, 22.45, -47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.07, 52.74, 295.20°)
OKLab	oklab(49.2% 0.0148 -0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(49.2% 0.137 276.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0101, 11.2915, 40.9683)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E56AD #ADA54E

analogous

#4E86AD #4E56AD #764EAD

triadic

#4E56AD #AD4E56 #56AD4E

tetradic

#4E56AD #AD4E86 #ADA54E #4EAD76

square

#4E56AD #AD4E86 #ADA54E #4EAD76

split-complementary

#4E56AD #AD764E #86AD4E

monochromatic

#282C59 #3B4183 #4E56AD #777DC2 #A1A5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#4E56AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#4E56AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E56AD

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E56AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E56AD	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B62B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E5BAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F6979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e56ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.137 276.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8785c6',
    500: '#4e56ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e56ad;
$custom-light: #8785c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e56ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.947,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49202,
    "c": 0.137,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E56AD

secondary

#C2BE95

accent

#C45ACE

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E56AD

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

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