#4E5070#4E5070

#4E5070 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.052 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5070
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 112)
HSL	hsl(236, 18%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(236, 30%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 28.6%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.06, 7.27, -18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.06, 19.97, 291.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.28% 0.0102 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(44.28% 0.052 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.9344, 8.5266, 16.5012)
Luminance	0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5070 #706E4E

analogous

#4E6170 #4E5070 #5D4E70

triadic

#4E5070 #704E50 #50704E

tetradic

#4E5070 #704E61 #706E4E #4E705D

square

#4E5070 #704E61 #706E4E #4E705D

split-complementary

#4E5070 #705D4E #61704E

monochromatic

#1C1C28 #35364C #4E5070 #676A94 #8B8DAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#4E5070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#4E5070 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5070

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5070	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#475471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45516F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46565B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.052 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808199',
    500: '#4e5070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5070;
$custom-light: #808199;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 17.895,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44284,
    "c": 0.05247,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5070

secondary

#9B9A7F

accent

#B66DBB

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#0A0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5070

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

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