#4E4B60#4E4B60

#4E4B60 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.035 H 291.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4B60
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 96)
HSL	hsl(249, 12%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(249, 22%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 21.9%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.91, 6.17, -11.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.91, 13.34, 297.54°)
OKLab	oklab(42.4% 0.0127 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(42.4% 0.035 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.7688, 7.4963, 12.1017)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4B60 #5D604B

analogous

#4B5260 #4E4B60 #584B60

triadic

#4E4B60 #604E4B #4B604E

tetradic

#4E4B60 #604B52 #5D604B #4B6058

square

#4E4B60 #604B52 #5D604B #4B6058

split-complementary

#4E4B60 #60584B #52604B

monochromatic

#16151B #32303E #4E4B60 #6A6682 #8985A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#4E4B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#4E4B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4B60

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4B60	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464E61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#464D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.035 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7d8d',
    500: '#4e4b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4b60;
$custom-light: #7f7d8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 12.281,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42397,
    "c": 0.03467,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4B60

secondary

#8B8E79

accent

#B573AC

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4B60

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

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