#4E56E2#4E56E2

#4E56E2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.209 H 274.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E56E2
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 226)
HSL	hsl(237, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(237, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 61.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.89, 40.19, -72.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.89, 82.63, 299.10°)
OKLab	oklab(53.26% 0.0157 -0.2082)
OKLCH	oklch(53.26% 0.209 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.1926, 13.7645, 73.5294)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E56E2 #E2DA4E

analogous

#4EA0E2 #4E56E2 #904EE2

triadic

#4E56E2 #E24E56 #56E24E

tetradic

#4E56E2 #E24EA0 #E2DA4E #4EE290

square

#4E56E2 #E24EA0 #E2DA4E #4EE290

split-complementary

#4E56E2 #E2904E #A0E24E

monochromatic

#1A219C #222CD1 #4E56E2 #8388EB #B7BAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#4E56E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#4E56E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E56E2

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E56E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E56E2	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e56e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.209 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9086ec',
    500: '#4e56e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e56e2;
$custom-light: #9086ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e56e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.757,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53256,
    "c": 0.20878,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E56E2

secondary

#E3E0A9

accent

#E539EF

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFD

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E56E2

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

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