#4E525C#4E525C

#4E525C is a dark, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.017 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E525C
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 92)
HSL	hsl(223, 8%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(223, 15%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 10.9%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.86, 0.74, -6.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.86, 6.41, 276.60°)
OKLab	oklab(43.87% -0.0005 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(43.87% 0.017 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.0905, 8.4269, 11.3234)
Luminance	0.0843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E525C #5C584E

analogous

#4E595C #4E525C #514E5C

triadic

#4E525C #5C4E52 #525C4E

tetradic

#4E525C #5C4E59 #5C584E #4E5C51

square

#4E525C #5C4E59 #5C584E #4E5C51

split-complementary

#4E525C #5C514E #595C4E

monochromatic

#16171A #32343B #4E525C #6A707D #898E9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#4E525C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#4E525C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E525C

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E525C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E525C	1.00	7.82	2.69	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F535C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E515C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e525c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.017 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f828a',
    500: '#4e525c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e525c;
$custom-light: #7f828a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e525c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 8.235,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43866,
    "c": 0.01721,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E525C

secondary

#8A867C

accent

#A077B1

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E525C

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

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