#4E5562#4E5562

#4E5562 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.023 H 262.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5562
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 98)
HSL	hsl(219, 11%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(219, 20%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 13.3%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.98, 0.36, -8.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.98, 8.45, 272.46°)
OKLab	oklab(44.82% -0.0029 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(44.82% 0.023 262.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5944, 8.9984, 12.8370)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5562 #625B4E

analogous

#4E5F62 #4E5562 #514E62

triadic

#4E5562 #624E55 #55624E

tetradic

#4E5562 #624E5F #625B4E #4E6251

square

#4E5562 #624E5F #625B4E #4E6251

split-complementary

#4E5562 #62514E #5F624E

monochromatic

#181A1E #333740 #4E5562 #697384 #8992A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#4E5562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#4E5562 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5562

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5562	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515663

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#495859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.023 262.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f848e',
    500: '#4e5562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5562;
$custom-light: #7f848e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219,
    "s": 11.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44819,
    "c": 0.02312,
    "h": 262.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5562

secondary

#90897C

accent

#9E74B4

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFF0

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5562

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

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