#4E5370#4E5370
#4E5370 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.048 H 276.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5370 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 83, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 18%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 30%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.4%, 25.9%, 0%, 56.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.94, 5.36, -17.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.94, 18.06, 287.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.97% 0.0056 -0.0476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.97% 0.048 276.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1590, 8.9758, 16.5760) |
| Luminance | 0.0898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.69
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.28
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 9.12
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 9.88
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 11.04
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 11.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5370 #706B4E
analogous
#4E6470 #4E5370 #5A4E70
triadic
#4E5370 #704E53 #53704E
tetradic
#4E5370 #704E64 #706B4E #4E705A
square
#4E5370 #704E64 #706B4E #4E705A
split-complementary
#4E5370 #705A4E #64704E
monochromatic
#1C1E28 #35384C #4E5370 #676E94 #8B90AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.51
#4E5370 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#4E5370 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5370
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5370 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5370 | 1.00 | 7.51 | 2.80 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B5671
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48536F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#45585D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5370; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 83, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.048 276.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#808399',
500: '#4e5370',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5370; $custom-light: #808399; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5370",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 83,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.176,
"s": 17.895,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44968,
"c": 0.04794,
"h": 276.7
},
"luminance": 0.08976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5370
secondary
#9B977F
accent
#AF6DBB
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEEFF2
border
#C9CACC
text
#0A0A0E
muted
#7C7C7E