#4B5259#4B5259

#4B5259 is a dark, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.015 H 248.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B5259
RGB	rgb(75, 82, 89)
HSL	hsl(210, 9%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(210, 16%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 7.9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.50, -1.13, -5.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.50, 5.16, 257.38°)
OKLab	oklab(43.49% -0.0054 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(43.49% 0.015 248.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7217, 8.2516, 10.6351)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B5259 #59524B

analogous

#4B5959 #4B5259 #4B4B59

triadic

#4B5259 #594B52 #52594B

tetradic

#4B5259 #594B59 #59524B #4B594B

square

#4B5259 #594B59 #59524B #4B594B

split-complementary

#4B5259 #594B4B #59594B

monochromatic

#131517 #2F3338 #4B5259 #67717A #868F99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#4B5259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#4B5259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B5259

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B5259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B5259	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#485454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b5259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 82, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.015 248.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8287',
    500: '#4b5259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b5259;
$custom-light: #7d8287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b5259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 8.537,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43489,
    "c": 0.01464,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B5259

secondary

#878078

accent

#9476B2

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEEF

border

#C9C9CA

text

#090A0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B5259

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

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