#4E525F#4E525F

#4E525F is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.022 H 271.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E525F
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 95)
HSL	hsl(226, 10%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(226, 18%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.96, 1.48, -8.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.96, 8.23, 280.35°)
OKLab	oklab(43.99% 0.0007 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(43.99% 0.022 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.2242, 8.4804, 12.0278)
Luminance	0.0848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E525F #5F5B4E

analogous

#4E5B5F #4E525F #534E5F

triadic

#4E525F #5F4E52 #525F4E

tetradic

#4E525F #5F4E5B #5F5B4E #4E5F53

square

#4E525F #5F4E5B #5F5B4E #4E5F53

split-complementary

#4E525F #5F534E #5B5F4E

monochromatic

#17181C #32353D #4E525F #6A6F81 #898E9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#4E525F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#4E525F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E525F

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E525F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E525F	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E5360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D525F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5456

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e525f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.022 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f828c',
    500: '#4e525f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e525f;
$custom-light: #7f828c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e525f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.882,
    "s": 9.827,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43985,
    "c": 0.02196,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E525F

secondary

#8D897C

accent

#A475B3

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A0A0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E525F

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

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