#45495C#45495C

#45495C is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.032 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45495C
RGB	rgb(69, 73, 92)
HSL	hsl(230, 14%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(230, 25%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 20.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.35, 3.13, -11.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.35, 12.14, 284.95°)
OKLab	oklab(40.93% 0.0031 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(40.93% 0.032 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.7681, 6.8029, 11.0796)
Luminance	0.0680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45495C #5C5845

analogous

#45555C #45495C #4D455C

triadic

#45495C #5C4549 #495C45

tetradic

#45495C #5C4555 #5C5845 #455C4D

square

#45495C #5C4555 #5C5845 #455C4D

split-complementary

#45495C #5C4D45 #555C45

monochromatic

#111216 #2B2D39 #45495C #5F657F #7E839E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.90

#45495C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#45495C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45495C

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45495C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45495C	1.00	8.90	2.36	8.90
#FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42495C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45495c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 73, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.032 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#797b8a',
    500: '#45495c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45495c;
$custom-light: #797b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45495c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.565,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40934,
    "c": 0.03226,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45495C

secondary

#8B8772

accent

#AB71B7

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EDEDF0

border

#C8C8CB

text

#09090B

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #45495C

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

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