#4E56C1#4E56C1

#4E56C1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.165 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E56C1
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 193)
HSL	hsl(236, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(236, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 55.4%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.41, 29.14, -57.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.41, 64.26, 296.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% 0.0161 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.165 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.0922, 12.1243, 51.9340)
Luminance	0.1213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E56C1 #C1B94E

analogous

#4E8FC1 #4E56C1 #7F4EC1

triadic

#4E56C1 #C14E56 #56C14E

tetradic

#4E56C1 #C14E8F #C1B94E #4EC17F

square

#4E56C1 #C14E8F #C1B94E #4EC17F

split-complementary

#4E56C1 #C17F4E #8FC14E

monochromatic

#272C6E #363D9B #4E56C1 #7B81D1 #A9ADE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#4E56C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#4E56C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E56C1

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E56C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E56C1	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0167C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e56c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.165 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a85d4',
    500: '#4e56c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e56c1;
$custom-light: #8a85d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e56c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.826,
    "s": 48.117,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50642,
    "c": 0.1651,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E56C1

secondary

#CECB9D

accent

#CE50D8

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E56C1

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

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