#4E4D5D#4E4D5D

#4E4D5D is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.026 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4D5D
RGB	rgb(78, 77, 93)
HSL	hsl(244, 9%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(244, 17%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 17.2%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.39, 4.13, -9.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.39, 10.09, 294.18°)
OKLab	oklab(42.73% 0.0082 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(42.73% 0.026 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7711, 7.7177, 11.4341)
Luminance	0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4D5D #5C5D4D

analogous

#4D545D #4E4D5D #564D5D

triadic

#4E4D5D #5D4E4D #4D5D4E

tetradic

#4E4D5D #5D4D54 #5C5D4D #4D5D56

square

#4E4D5D #5D4D54 #5C5D4D #4D5D56

split-complementary

#4E4D5D #5D564D #545D4D

monochromatic

#16161A #32313C #4E4D5D #6A697E #89889C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#4E4D5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4E4D5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4D5D

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4D5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4D5D	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494E5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5052

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4d5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.026 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e8b',
    500: '#4e4d5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4d5d;
$custom-light: #7f7e8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4d5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.75,
    "s": 9.412,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42729,
    "c": 0.02628,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4D5D

secondary

#8A8B7B

accent

#B275AF

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4D5D

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

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