#4E73E8#4E73E8

#4E73E8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.182 H 267.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E73E8
RGBrgb(78, 115, 232)
HSLhsl(226, 77%, 61%)
HSVhsv(226, 66%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 50.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(51.50, 24.34, -63.24)
CIE-LCHlch(51.50, 67.76, 291.05°)
OKLaboklab(59.08% -0.0082 -0.1815)
OKLCHoklch(59.08% 0.182 267.4)
XYZxyz(23.8331, 19.7051, 78.8757)
Luminance0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E73E8 #E8C34E
analogous
#4EC0E8 #4E73E8 #764EE8
triadic
#4E73E8 #E84E73 #73E84E
tetradic
#4E73E8 #E84EC0 #E8C34E #4EE876
square
#4E73E8 #E84EC0 #E8C34E #4EE876
split-complementary
#4E73E8 #E8764E #C0E84E
monochromatic
#1638A6 #1D4BDC #4E73E8 #849EEF #BAC9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25
#4E73E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94
#4E73E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E73E8
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E73E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E73E81.004.254.944.94
#FFFFFF4.251.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9421.001.001.00
##0000004.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D82EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0074E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008FA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e73e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 115, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.182 267.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f9af0',
    500: '#4e73e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e73e8;
$custom-light: #8f9af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e73e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.584,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59077,
    "c": 0.18169,
    "h": 267.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E73E8
secondary
#E6D8AC
accent
#A80CD9
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F2FD
border
#CCCCD5
text
#0E0E17
muted
#7E7E85

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#4E73E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva