#4E536A#4E536A

#4E536A is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.038 H 275.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E536A
RGB	rgb(78, 83, 106)
HSL	hsl(229, 15%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(229, 26%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 21.7%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.69, 3.71, -13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.69, 14.38, 284.97°)
OKLab	oklab(44.69% 0.0035 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(44.69% 0.038 275.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.8360, 8.8466, 14.8749)
Luminance	0.0885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E536A #6A654E

analogous

#4E616A #4E536A #574E6A

triadic

#4E536A #6A4E53 #536A4E

tetradic

#4E536A #6A4E61 #6A654E #4E6A57

square

#4E536A #6A4E61 #6A654E #4E6A57

split-complementary

#4E536A #6A574E #616A4E

monochromatic

#1A1C23 #343747 #4E536A #686F8D #8A8FA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#4E536A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#4E536A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E536A

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E536A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E536A	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C556B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47575B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e536a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 83, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.038 275.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808394',
    500: '#4e536a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e536a;
$custom-light: #808394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e536a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.286,
    "s": 15.217,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44691,
    "c": 0.03828,
    "h": 275.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E536A

secondary

#96927D

accent

#AB70B8

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF1

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0A0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E536A

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

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