#4E5073#4E5073

#4E5073 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.057 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5073
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 115)
HSL	hsl(237, 19%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(237, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 30.4%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.19, 8.12, -20.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.19, 21.83, 291.84°)
OKLab	oklab(44.43% 0.0112 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(44.43% 0.057 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1042, 8.5946, 17.3956)
Luminance	0.0859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5073 #73714E

analogous

#4E6273 #4E5073 #5E4E73

triadic

#4E5073 #734E50 #50734E

tetradic

#4E5073 #734E62 #73714E #4E735E

square

#4E5073 #734E62 #73714E #4E735E

split-complementary

#4E5073 #735E4E #62734E

monochromatic

#1D1D2A #35374F #4E5073 #676997 #8B8DB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#4E5073 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#4E5073 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5073

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5073	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5073	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#465474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45565C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5073;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.057 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80819b',
    500: '#4e5073',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5073;
$custom-light: #80819b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5073",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.757,
    "s": 19.171,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44434,
    "c": 0.05731,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5073

secondary

#9E9C7F

accent

#B76CBC

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#0A0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5073

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

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