#4E5AAE#4E5AAE

#4E5AAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.133 H 274.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5AAE
RGB	rgb(78, 90, 174)
HSL	hsl(233, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(233, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 48.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.20, 20.24, -46.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.20, 50.71, 293.52°)
OKLab	oklab(50.08% 0.0103 -0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(50.08% 0.133 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.4356, 11.9870, 41.5892)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5AAE #AEA24E

analogous

#4E8AAE #4E5AAE #724EAE

triadic

#4E5AAE #AE4E5A #5AAE4E

tetradic

#4E5AAE #AE4E8A #AEA24E #4EAE72

square

#4E5AAE #AE4E8A #AEA24E #4EAE72

split-complementary

#4E5AAE #AE724E #8AAE4E

monochromatic

#282E59 #3B4484 #4E5AAE #7780C2 #A1A8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#4E5AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#4E5AAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5AAE

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5AAE	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3365B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D6D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.133 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8788c7',
    500: '#4e5aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5aae;
$custom-light: #8788c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50076,
    "c": 0.13298,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5AAE

secondary

#C2BD96

accent

#C05ACE

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5AAE

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

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