#4E4E5C#4E4E5C

#4E4E5C is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.023 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E5C
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 92)
HSL	hsl(240, 8%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(240, 15%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 15.2%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.65, 3.25, -8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.65, 8.80, 291.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.92% 0.0061 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(42.92% 0.023 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.7976, 7.8411, 11.2258)
Luminance	0.0784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E5C #5C5C4E

analogous

#4E555C #4E4E5C #554E5C

triadic

#4E4E5C #5C4E4E #4E5C4E

tetradic

#4E4E5C #5C4E55 #5C5C4E #4E5C55

square

#4E4E5C #5C4E55 #5C5C4E #4E5C55

split-complementary

#4E4E5C #5C554E #555C4E

monochromatic

#16161A #32323B #4E4E5C #6A6A7D #89899B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#4E4E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#4E4E5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E5C

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E5C	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B505D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4F5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.023 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7f8a',
    500: '#4e4e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e5c;
$custom-light: #7f7f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 8.235,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42921,
    "c": 0.02297,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E5C

secondary

#8A8A7C

accent

#B177B1

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E5C

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

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