#4E56BD#4E56BD

#4E56BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.160 H 275.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E56BD
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 189)
HSL	hsl(236, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(236, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 54.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.13, 27.80, -55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.13, 61.98, 296.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.34% 0.0159 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(50.34% 0.16 275.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.6520, 11.9482, 49.6157)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E56BD #BDB54E

analogous

#4E8DBD #4E56BD #7E4EBD

triadic

#4E56BD #BD4E56 #56BD4E

tetradic

#4E56BD #BD4E8D #BDB54E #4EBD7E

square

#4E56BD #BD4E8D #BDB54E #4EBD7E

split-complementary

#4E56BD #BD7E4E #8DBD4E

monochromatic

#272C69 #383F96 #4E56BD #7B81CE #A7ABDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#4E56BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#4E56BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E56BD

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E56BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E56BD	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1066C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e56bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.160 275.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8985d2',
    500: '#4e56bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e56bd;
$custom-light: #8985d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e56bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.676,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50344,
    "c": 0.15958,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E56BD

secondary

#CCC89B

accent

#CC52D5

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E56BD

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

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