#4E4E71#4E4E71

#4E4E71 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.057 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E71
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 113)
HSL	hsl(240, 18%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(240, 31%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 31%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.52, 8.83, -20.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.52, 21.92, 293.77°)
OKLab	oklab(43.88% 0.0137 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(43.88% 0.057 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.8461, 8.2605, 16.7479)
Luminance	0.0826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E71 #71714E

analogous

#4E6071 #4E4E71 #604E71

triadic

#4E4E71 #714E4E #4E714E

tetradic

#4E4E71 #714E60 #71714E #4E7160

square

#4E4E71 #714E60 #71714E #4E7160

split-complementary

#4E4E71 #71604E #60714E

monochromatic

#1C1C29 #35354D #4E4E71 #676795 #8B8BAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#4E4E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#4E4E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E71

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E71	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#445272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45545A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.057 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807f9a',
    500: '#4e4e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e71;
$custom-light: #807f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 18.325,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43884,
    "c": 0.05727,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E71

secondary

#9C9C7F

accent

#BB6DBB

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#0A0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E71

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

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