#4E4E61#4E4E61

#4E4E61 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.031 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E61
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 97)
HSL	hsl(240, 11%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(240, 20%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 19.6%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.84, 4.51, -11.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.84, 11.94, 292.20°)
OKLab	oklab(43.13% 0.0081 -0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(43.13% 0.031 285)
XYZ	xyz(8.0234, 7.9314, 12.4152)
Luminance	0.0793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E61 #61614E

analogous

#4E5861 #4E4E61 #584E61

triadic

#4E4E61 #614E4E #4E614E

tetradic

#4E4E61 #614E58 #61614E #4E6158

square

#4E4E61 #614E58 #61614E #4E6158

split-complementary

#4E4E61 #61584E #58614E

monochromatic

#17171D #33333F #4E4E61 #696983 #8989A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.12

#4E4E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#4E4E61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E61

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E61	1.00	8.12	2.59	8.12
#FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#495062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494F60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.031 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7f8e',
    500: '#4e4e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e61;
$custom-light: #7f7f8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 10.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43132,
    "c": 0.03119,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.07932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E61

secondary

#8F8F7C

accent

#B474B4

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A0A0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E61

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

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