#4B495C#4B495C

#4B495C is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.031 H 289.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B495C
RGB	rgb(75, 73, 92)
HSL	hsl(246, 12%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(246, 21%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 20.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.88, 5.32, -10.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.88, 12.11, 296.06°)
OKLab	oklab(41.48% 0.0107 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(41.48% 0.031 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.2155, 7.0336, 11.1006)
Luminance	0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B495C #5A5C49

analogous

#49515C #4B495C #55495C

triadic

#4B495C #5C4B49 #495C4B

tetradic

#4B495C #5C4951 #5A5C49 #495C55

square

#4B495C #5C4951 #5A5C49 #495C55

split-complementary

#4B495C #5C5549 #515C49

monochromatic

#131318 #2F2E3A #4B495C #67647E #86839D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73

#4B495C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4B495C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B495C

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B495C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B495C	1.00	8.73	2.41	8.73
#FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454B5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b495c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 73, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.031 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7b8a',
    500: '#4b495c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b495c;
$custom-light: #7d7b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b495c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.316,
    "s": 11.515,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41478,
    "c": 0.03149,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B495C

secondary

#888B76

accent

#B473AE

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#09090B

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B495C

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

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