#4E4E5D#4E4E5D

#4E4E5D is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.025 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E5D
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 93)
HSL	hsl(240, 9%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(240, 16%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 16.1%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.69, 3.50, -8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.69, 9.43, 291.78°)
OKLab	oklab(42.96% 0.0065 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(42.96% 0.025 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8416, 7.8587, 11.4576)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E5D #5D5D4E

analogous

#4E555D #4E4E5D #554E5D

triadic

#4E4E5D #5D4E4E #4E5D4E

tetradic

#4E4E5D #5D4E55 #5D5D4E #4E5D55

square

#4E4E5D #5D4E55 #5D5D4E #4E5D55

split-complementary

#4E4E5D #5D554E #555D4E

monochromatic

#16161A #32323C #4E4E5D #6A6A7E #89899C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#4E4E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#4E4E5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E5D

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E5D	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A505E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4F5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.025 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7f8a',
    500: '#4e4e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e5d;
$custom-light: #7f7f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 8.772,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42962,
    "c": 0.02461,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E5D

secondary

#8B8B7C

accent

#B276B2

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E5D

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

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