#4E5168#4E5168

#4E5168 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.038 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5168
RGB	rgb(78, 81, 104)
HSL	hsl(233, 14%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(233, 25%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 22.1%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.01, 4.44, -13.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.01, 14.37, 287.99°)
OKLab	oklab(44.14% 0.0059 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(44.14% 0.038 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5824, 8.5039, 14.2833)
Luminance	0.0850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5168 #68654E

analogous

#4E5E68 #4E5168 #584E68

triadic

#4E5168 #684E51 #51684E

tetradic

#4E5168 #684E5E #68654E #4E6858

square

#4E5168 #684E5E #68654E #4E6858

split-complementary

#4E5168 #68584E #5E684E

monochromatic

#1A1B22 #343645 #4E5168 #686C8B #8A8DA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#4E5168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#4E5168 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5168

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5168	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#485559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 81, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.038 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808193',
    500: '#4e5168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5168;
$custom-light: #808193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.077,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44137,
    "c": 0.03795,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5168

secondary

#95927D

accent

#AF71B7

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF1

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A0A0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5168

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

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