#4E5AA8#4E5AA8

#4E5AA8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.124 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5AA8
RGB	rgb(78, 90, 168)
HSL	hsl(232, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(232, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 46.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.83, 18.24, -43.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.83, 47.21, 292.74°)
OKLab	oklab(49.68% 0.0095 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(49.68% 0.124 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8637, 11.7583, 38.5772)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5AA8 #A89C4E

analogous

#4E87A8 #4E5AA8 #6F4EA8

triadic

#4E5AA8 #A84E5A #5AA84E

tetradic

#4E5AA8 #A84E87 #A89C4E #4EA86F

square

#4E5AA8 #A84E87 #A89C4E #4EA86F

split-complementary

#4E5AA8 #A86F4E #87A84E

monochromatic

#272D54 #3B447E #4E5AA8 #757EBF #9EA5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#4E5AA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#4E5AA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5AA8

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5AA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5AA8	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3864AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5DA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#246B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5aa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.124 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8688c2',
    500: '#4e5aa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5aa8;
$custom-light: #8688c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5aa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49679,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5AA8

secondary

#BFB993

accent

#BD5BCD

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0C0B12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5AA8

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

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