#4E5868#4E5868

#4E5868 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.029 H 259.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5868
RGB	rgb(78, 88, 104)
HSL	hsl(217, 14%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(217, 25%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 15.4%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.11, 0.06, -10.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.11, 10.48, 270.30°)
OKLab	oklab(45.78% -0.0052 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(45.78% 0.029 259.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.1296, 9.5984, 14.4657)
Luminance	0.0960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5868 #685E4E

analogous

#4E6568 #4E5868 #514E68

triadic

#4E5868 #684E58 #58684E

tetradic

#4E5868 #684E65 #685E4E #4E6851

square

#4E5868 #684E65 #685E4E #4E6851

split-complementary

#4E5868 #68514E #65684E

monochromatic

#1A1D22 #343A45 #4E5868 #68768B #8A95A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#4E5868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#4E5868 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5868

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5868	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#475B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.029 259.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808793',
    500: '#4e5868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5868;
$custom-light: #808793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.923,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45779,
    "c": 0.02906,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5868

secondary

#958C7D

accent

#9C71B7

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF1

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5868

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

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