#4D596C#4D596C

#4D596C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.035 H 259.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D596C
RGB	rgb(77, 89, 108)
HSL	hsl(217, 17%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(217, 29%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 17.6%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.49, 0.16, -12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.49, 12.40, 270.75°)
OKLab	oklab(46.11% -0.0063 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(46.11% 0.035 259.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.3390, 9.8049, 15.5849)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D596C #6C604D

analogous

#4D696C #4D596C #514D6C

triadic

#4D596C #6C4D59 #596C4D

tetradic

#4D596C #6C4D69 #6C604D #4D6C51

square

#4D596C #6C4D69 #6C604D #4D6C51

split-complementary

#4D596C #6C514D #696C4D

monochromatic

#1A1E25 #343C48 #4D596C #667690 #8996AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#4D596C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#4D596C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D596C

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D596C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D596C	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535A6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F576C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#455D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d596c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 89, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.035 259.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8796',
    500: '#4d596c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d596c;
$custom-light: #7f8796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d596c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.774,
    "s": 16.757,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46107,
    "c": 0.03455,
    "h": 259.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D596C

secondary

#988D7D

accent

#9C6EB9

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF1

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D596C

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

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