#4E56C2#4E56C2

#4E56C2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.166 H 275.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E56C2
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 194)
HSL	hsl(236, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(236, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 55.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.48, 29.47, -57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.48, 64.83, 297.04°)
OKLab	oklab(50.72% 0.0161 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(50.72% 0.166 275.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.2041, 12.1691, 52.5234)
Luminance	0.1217 (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

#4E56C2 #C2BA4E

analogous

#4E90C2 #4E56C2 #804EC2

triadic

#4E56C2 #C24E56 #56C24E

tetradic

#4E56C2 #C24E90 #C2BA4E #4EC280

square

#4E56C2 #C24E90 #C2BA4E #4EC280

split-complementary

#4E56C2 #C2804E #90C24E

monochromatic

#262B6F #363D9D #4E56C2 #7C81D2 #A9ADE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#4E56C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#4E56C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E56C2

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E56C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E56C2	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e56c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.166 275.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a85d5',
    500: '#4e56c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e56c2;
$custom-light: #8a85d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e56c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.862,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50717,
    "c": 0.16647,
    "h": 275.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E56C2

secondary

#CFCB9D

accent

#CF50D8

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E56C2

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

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