#45495E#45495E

#45495E is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.036 H 276.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45495E
RGB	rgb(69, 73, 94)
HSL	hsl(230, 15%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(230, 27%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 22.3%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.44, 3.68, -12.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.44, 13.39, 285.93°)
OKLab	oklab(41.03% 0.0039 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(41.03% 0.036 276.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8566, 6.8383, 11.5462)
Luminance	0.0684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45495E #5E5A45

analogous

#45565E #45495E #4E455E

triadic

#45495E #5E4549 #495E45

tetradic

#45495E #5E4556 #5E5A45 #455E4E

square

#45495E #5E4556 #5E5A45 #455E4E

split-complementary

#45495E #5E4E45 #565E45

monochromatic

#111217 #2B2E3B #45495E #5F6481 #7D83A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#45495E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#45495E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45495E

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45495E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45495E	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434B5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42495D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45495e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 73, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.036 276.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#797b8b',
    500: '#45495e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45495e;
$custom-light: #797b8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45495e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.4,
    "s": 15.337,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41025,
    "c": 0.03557,
    "h": 276.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45495E

secondary

#8D8972

accent

#AD70B8

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EDEDF0

border

#C8C8CB

text

#09090C

muted

#7B7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #45495E

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

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