#4A4E5C#4A4E5C

#4A4E5C is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.024 H 272.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4E5C
RGB	rgb(74, 78, 92)
HSL	hsl(227, 11%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(227, 20%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 15.2%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.30, 1.76, -8.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.30, 8.91, 281.39°)
OKLab	oklab(42.56% 0.0012 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(42.56% 0.024 272.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.4797, 7.6772, 11.2109)
Luminance	0.0768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4E5C #5C584A

analogous

#4A575C #4A4E5C #4F4A5C

triadic

#4A4E5C #5C4A4E #4E5C4A

tetradic

#4A4E5C #5C4A57 #5C584A #4A5C4F

square

#4A4E5C #5C4A57 #5C584A #4A5C4F

split-complementary

#4A4E5C #5C4F4A #575C4A

monochromatic

#131418 #2F313A #4A4E5C #656B7E #848A9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#4A4E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4A4E5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4E5C

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4E5C	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4F5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494E5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#465153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 78, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.024 272.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7f8a',
    500: '#4a4e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4e5c;
$custom-light: #7c7f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 10.843,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42562,
    "c": 0.02377,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4E5C

secondary

#8A8677

accent

#A674B4

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#090A0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4E5C

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

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