#4E4970#4E4970

#4E4970 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.064 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4970
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 112)
HSL	hsl(248, 21%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(248, 35%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 34.8%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.04, 11.77, -21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.04, 24.72, 298.45°)
OKLab	oklab(42.73% 0.0211 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(42.73% 0.064 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.4483, 7.5545, 16.3391)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4970 #6B7049

analogous

#495870 #4E4970 #624970

triadic

#4E4970 #704E49 #49704E

tetradic

#4E4970 #704958 #6B7049 #497062

square

#4E4970 #704958 #6B7049 #497062

split-complementary

#4E4970 #706249 #587049

monochromatic

#1A1926 #34314B #4E4970 #686195 #8A84AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#4E4970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#4E4970 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4970

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4970	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4F72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E4D6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#465057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.064 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807b99',
    500: '#4e4970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4970;
$custom-light: #807b99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.692,
    "s": 21.081,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42727,
    "c": 0.064,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4970

secondary

#979C79

accent

#BE6AB3

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4970

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

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