#4E486D#4E486D

#4E486D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.061 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E486D
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 109)
HSL	hsl(250, 20%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(250, 34%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 33.9%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.61, 11.58, -20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.61, 23.56, 299.45°)
OKLab	oklab(42.35% 0.0218 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(42.35% 0.061 291)
XYZ	xyz(8.2189, 7.3584, 15.4523)
Luminance	0.0736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E486D #676D48

analogous

#48546D #4E486D #60486D

triadic

#4E486D #6D4E48 #486D4E

tetradic

#4E486D #6D4854 #676D48 #486D60

square

#4E486D #6D4854 #676D48 #486D60

split-complementary

#4E486D #6D6048 #546D48

monochromatic

#191723 #343048 #4E486D #686092 #8983AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#4E486D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4E486D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E486D

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E486D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E486D	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4D6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E4C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e486d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.061 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807b97',
    500: '#4e486d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e486d;
$custom-light: #807b97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e486d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.73,
    "s": 20.442,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42351,
    "c": 0.06095,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.07359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E486D

secondary

#949977

accent

#BD6BB0

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A090D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E486D

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

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