#4E4C5A#4E4C5A

#4E4C5A is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.023 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4C5A
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 90)
HSL	hsl(249, 8%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(249, 16%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 15.6%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.98, 4.03, -7.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.98, 8.89, 296.96°)
OKLab	oklab(42.37% 0.0086 -0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(42.37% 0.023 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.5714, 7.5267, 10.7248)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4C5A #585A4C

analogous

#4C515A #4E4C5A #554C5A

triadic

#4E4C5A #5A4E4C #4C5A4E

tetradic

#4E4C5A #5A4C51 #585A4C #4C5A55

square

#4E4C5A #5A4C51 #585A4C #4C5A55

split-complementary

#4E4C5A #5A554C #515A4C

monochromatic

#141418 #313039 #4E4C5A #6B687B #8A879A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#4E4C5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#4E4C5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4C5A

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4C5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4C5A	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494E5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4c5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.023 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e88',
    500: '#4e4c5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4c5a;
$custom-light: #7f7e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4c5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 8.434,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42372,
    "c": 0.02309,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4C5A

secondary

#868879

accent

#B176A9

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEEF

border

#C9C9CA

text

#0A090B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4C5A

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

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