#4E5459#4E5459

#4E5459 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.011 H 243.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5459
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 89)
HSL	hsl(207, 7%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(207, 12%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 5.6%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.36, -1.23, -3.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.36, 3.92, 251.77°)
OKLab	oklab(44.23% -0.0051 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(44.23% 0.011 243)
XYZ	xyz(8.1150, 8.6815, 10.6974)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5459 #59534E

analogous

#4E5958 #4E5459 #4E4E59

triadic

#4E5459 #594E54 #54594E

tetradic

#4E5459 #584E59 #59534E #4E594E

square

#4E5459 #584E59 #59534E #4E594E

split-complementary

#4E5459 #594E4E #59584E

monochromatic

#151618 #313538 #4E5459 #6B737A #899198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#4E5459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#4E5459 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5459

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5459	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.011 243.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8487',
    500: '#4e5459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5459;
$custom-light: #7f8487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 6.587,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4423,
    "c": 0.01125,
    "h": 243
  },
  "luminance": 0.08682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5459

secondary

#87817C

accent

#9178B0

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFEF

border

#C9CACA

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5459

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

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