#4E5268#4E5268

#4E5268 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.036 H 276.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5268
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 104)
HSL	hsl(231, 14%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(231, 25%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 21.2%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.31, 3.81, -13.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.31, 13.76, 286.07°)
OKLab	oklab(44.37% 0.0043 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(44.37% 0.036 276.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.6572, 8.6536, 14.3082)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5268 #68644E

analogous

#4E5F68 #4E5268 #574E68

triadic

#4E5268 #684E52 #52684E

tetradic

#4E5268 #684E5F #68644E #4E6857

square

#4E5268 #684E5F #68644E #4E6857

split-complementary

#4E5268 #68574E #5F684E

monochromatic

#1A1B22 #343645 #4E5268 #686E8B #8A8EA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#4E5268 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#4E5268 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5268

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5268	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5268	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C5469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#485659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5268;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.036 276.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808293',
    500: '#4e5268',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5268;
$custom-light: #808293;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5268",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.769,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44369,
    "c": 0.03647,
    "h": 276.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5268

secondary

#95917D

accent

#AC71B7

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF1

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A0A0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5268

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

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