#4E5ED1#4E5ED1

#4E5ED1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.177 H 272.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5ED1
RGB	rgb(78, 94, 209)
HSL	hsl(233, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(233, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 55%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.56, 29.52, -61.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.56, 68.15, 295.67°)
OKLab	oklab(53.35% 0.009 -0.1764)
OKLCH	oklch(53.35% 0.177 272.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6494, 14.2270, 62.0725)
Luminance	0.1423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5ED1 #D1C14E

analogous

#4EA0D1 #4E5ED1 #804ED1

triadic

#4E5ED1 #D14E5E #5ED14E

tetradic

#4E5ED1 #D14EA0 #D1C14E #4ED180

square

#4E5ED1 #D14EA0 #D1C14E #4ED180

split-complementary

#4E5ED1 #D1804E #A0D14E

monochromatic

#222E83 #2F3FB3 #4E5ED1 #7F8ADE #AFB6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#4E5ED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#4E5ED1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5ED1

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5ED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5ED1	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00798E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5ed1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.177 272.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8be0',
    500: '#4e5ed1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5ed1;
$custom-light: #8c8be0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5ed1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.672,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53349,
    "c": 0.17667,
    "h": 272.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5ED1

secondary

#D8D2A2

accent

#CF46E2

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0C15

muted

#7E7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5ED1

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

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