#4E566C#4E566C

#4E566C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.037 H 269.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E566C
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 108)
HSL	hsl(224, 16%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(224, 28%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 20.4%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.66, 2.37, -13.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.66, 13.85, 279.85°)
OKLab	oklab(45.48% -0.0005 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(45.48% 0.037 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1757, 9.3577, 15.5072)
Luminance	0.0936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E566C #6C644E

analogous

#4E656C #4E566C #554E6C

triadic

#4E566C #6C4E56 #566C4E

tetradic

#4E566C #6C4E65 #6C644E #4E6C55

square

#4E566C #6C4E65 #6C644E #4E6C55

split-complementary

#4E566C #6C554E #656C4E

monochromatic

#1B1D25 #343A48 #4E566C #687290 #8A93AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#4E566C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#4E566C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E566C

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E566C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E566C	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F586D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D556B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#465A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e566c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.037 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808596',
    500: '#4e566c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e566c;
$custom-light: #808596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e566c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224,
    "s": 16.129,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4548,
    "c": 0.03744,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E566C

secondary

#98917E

accent

#A56FB9

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF1

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E566C

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

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