#4E5262#4E5262
#4E5262 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.027 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5262 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 82, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 11%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 20%, 38%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.4%, 16.3%, 0%, 61.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.08, 2.24, -9.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.08, 10.06, 282.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.11% 0.002 -0.0267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.11% 0.027 274.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3632, 8.5360, 12.7599) |
| Luminance | 0.0854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 9.01
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 9.30
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 9.80
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 9.97
Dark Grey Blue
#29465B
ΔE00 10.41
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 10.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5262 #625E4E
analogous
#4E5C62 #4E5262 #544E62
triadic
#4E5262 #624E52 #52624E
tetradic
#4E5262 #624E5C #625E4E #4E6254
square
#4E5262 #624E5C #625E4E #4E6254
split-complementary
#4E5262 #62544E #5C624E
monochromatic
#18191E #333540 #4E5262 #696F84 #898EA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.76
#4E5262 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#4E5262 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5262
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5262 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5262 | 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)
#4E5363
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C5262
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#495557
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5262; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.027 274.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f828e',
500: '#4e5262',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5262; $custom-light: #7f828e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5262",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 82,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228,
"s": 11.364,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44109,
"c": 0.02677,
"h": 274.2
},
"luminance": 0.08536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5262
secondary
#908C7C
accent
#A774B4
background
#F7F7F8
surface
#EEEEF0
border
#C9C9CB
text
#0A0A0C
muted
#7C7C7D