#4E566E#4E566E
#4E566E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.041 H 270.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E566E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 86, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 17%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 29%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 21.8%, 0%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.74, 2.92, -14.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.74, 15.05, 281.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.57% 0.0003 -0.0406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.57% 0.041 270.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2834, 9.4008, 16.0742) |
| Luminance | 0.0940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.42
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 8.60
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 9.01
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 9.60
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 10.06
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 10.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E566E #6E664E
analogous
#4E666E #4E566E #564E6E
triadic
#4E566E #6E4E56 #566E4E
tetradic
#4E566E #6E4E66 #6E664E #4E6E56
square
#4E566E #6E4E66 #6E664E #4E6E56
split-complementary
#4E566E #6E564E #666E4E
monochromatic
#1B1E26 #353A4A #4E566E #677292 #8A93AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.29
#4E566E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#4E566E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E566E
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E566E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E566E | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F586F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C556D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#465B5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e566e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.041 270.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#808597',
500: '#4e566e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e566e; $custom-light: #808597; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e566e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 86,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225,
"s": 17.021,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45569,
"c": 0.0406,
"h": 270.4
},
"luminance": 0.09401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E566E
secondary
#9A937E
accent
#A76EBA
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEEFF2
border
#C9CACC
text
#0A0B0D
muted
#7C7C7E