#4E56BA#4E56BA

#4E56BA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.155 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E56BA
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 186)
HSL	hsl(236, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(236, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 53.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.93, 26.79, -53.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.93, 60.26, 296.40°)
OKLab	oklab(50.12% 0.0158 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(50.12% 0.155 275.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.3297, 11.8193, 47.9184)
Luminance	0.1182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E56BA #BAB24E

analogous

#4E8CBA #4E56BA #7C4EBA

triadic

#4E56BA #BA4E56 #56BA4E

tetradic

#4E56BA #BA4E8C #BAB24E #4EBA7C

square

#4E56BA #BA4E8C #BAB24E #4EBA7C

split-complementary

#4E56BA #BA7C4E #8CBA4E

monochromatic

#282C66 #393F92 #4E56BA #7A80CB #A6AADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#4E56BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#4E56BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E56BA

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E56BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E56BA	1.00	6.24	3.36	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1865BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#026D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e56ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.155 275.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8985cf',
    500: '#4e56ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e56ba;
$custom-light: #8985cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e56ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.556,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50124,
    "c": 0.15541,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E56BA

secondary

#CAC69A

accent

#CA54D4

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E56BA

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

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