#4E546E#4E546E

#4E546E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.043 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E546E
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 110)
HSL	hsl(229, 17%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(229, 29%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 23.6%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.15, 4.17, -15.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.15, 16.22, 284.91°)
OKLab	oklab(45.11% 0.0034 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(45.11% 0.043 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.1259, 9.0859, 16.0218)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E546E #6E684E

analogous

#4E646E #4E546E #584E6E

triadic

#4E546E #6E4E54 #546E4E

tetradic

#4E546E #6E4E64 #6E684E #4E6E58

square

#4E546E #6E4E64 #6E684E #4E6E58

split-complementary

#4E546E #6E584E #646E4E

monochromatic

#1B1D26 #35394A #4E546E #676F92 #8A91AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#4E546E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#4E546E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E546E

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E546E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E546E	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C566F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A546D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46595D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e546e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.043 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808497',
    500: '#4e546e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e546e;
$custom-light: #808497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e546e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.75,
    "s": 17.021,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45105,
    "c": 0.04329,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E546E

secondary

#9A947E

accent

#AC6EBA

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF2

border

#C9CACC

text

#0A0A0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E546E

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

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