#4E5AA9#4E5AA9

#4E5AA9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.126 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5AA9
RGB	rgb(78, 90, 169)
HSL	hsl(232, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(232, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 46.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 18.58, -44.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 47.79, 292.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49.75% 0.0097 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(49.75% 0.126 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.9572, 11.7957, 39.0697)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5AA9 #A99D4E

analogous

#4E87A9 #4E5AA9 #6F4EA9

triadic

#4E5AA9 #A94E5A #5AA94E

tetradic

#4E5AA9 #A94E87 #A99D4E #4EA96F

square

#4E5AA9 #A94E87 #A99D4E #4EA96F

split-complementary

#4E5AA9 #A96F4E #87A94E

monochromatic

#272D55 #3B447F #4E5AA9 #757FBF #9FA6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#4E5AA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#4E5AA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5AA9

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5AA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5AA9	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3764AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C5DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#236B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5aa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.126 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8688c3',
    500: '#4e5aa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5aa9;
$custom-light: #8688c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5aa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.088,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49745,
    "c": 0.12571,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5AA9

secondary

#BFBA93

accent

#BE5BCD

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0C0B12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5AA9

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

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