#4E4E7E#4E4E7E

#4E4E7E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.078 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E7E
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 126)
HSL	hsl(240, 24%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(240, 38%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 38.1%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.15, 12.62, -27.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.15, 29.94, 294.94°)
OKLab	oklab(44.58% 0.0172 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(44.58% 0.078 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.6311, 8.5745, 20.8822)
Luminance	0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E7E #7E7E4E

analogous

#4E667E #4E4E7E #664E7E

triadic

#4E4E7E #7E4E4E #4E7E4E

tetradic

#4E4E7E #7E4E66 #7E7E4E #4E7E66

square

#4E4E7E #7E4E66 #7E7E4E #4E7E66

split-complementary

#4E4E7E #7E664E #667E4E

monochromatic

#1F1F32 #373758 #4E4E7E #6868A1 #8E8EB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#4E4E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#4E4E7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E7E

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E7E	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F5480

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D517D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#415760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.078 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817fa3',
    500: '#4e4e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e7e;
$custom-light: #817fa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 23.529,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44578,
    "c": 0.07798,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E7E

secondary

#A6A682

accent

#C068C0

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0A0A0F

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E7E

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

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