#4A506E#4A506E
#4A506E is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.050 H 275.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A506E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 80, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 20%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 33%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.7%, 27.3%, 0%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.64, 5.38, -18.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.64, 18.81, 286.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.85% 0.0047 -0.0499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.85% 0.05 275.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5064, 8.3187, 15.9063) |
| Luminance | 0.0832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.60
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.99
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 9.20
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 9.70
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 10.75
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 10.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A506E #6E684A
analogous
#4A626E #4A506E #564A6E
triadic
#4A506E #6E4A50 #506E4A
tetradic
#4A506E #6E4A62 #6E684A #4A6E56
square
#4A506E #6E4A62 #6E684A #4A6E56
split-complementary
#4A506E #6E564A #626E4A
monochromatic
#191B25 #313549 #4A506E #636B93 #858CAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.88
#4A506E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#4A506E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A506E
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A506E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A506E | 1.00 | 7.88 | 2.66 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47536F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#44506D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40565A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a506e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 80, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.050 275.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d8197',
500: '#4a506e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a506e; $custom-light: #7d8197; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a506e",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 80,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230,
"s": 19.565,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43848,
"c": 0.05011,
"h": 275.4
},
"luminance": 0.08319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A506E
secondary
#9A957A
accent
#AF6CBC
background
#F7F7F9
surface
#EEEEF2
border
#C9C9CC
text
#0A0A0D
muted
#7C7C7E