#4E586E#4E586E

#4E586E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.038 H 265.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E586E
RGB	rgb(78, 88, 110)
HSL	hsl(221, 17%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(221, 29%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 20%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.34, 1.67, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.34, 13.95, 276.86°)
OKLab	oklab(46.04% -0.0028 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(46.04% 0.038 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4453, 9.7246, 16.1282)
Luminance	0.0973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E586E #6E644E

analogous

#4E686E #4E586E #544E6E

triadic

#4E586E #6E4E58 #586E4E

tetradic

#4E586E #6E4E68 #6E644E #4E6E54

square

#4E586E #6E4E68 #6E644E #4E6E54

split-complementary

#4E586E #6E544E #686E4E

monochromatic

#1B1F26 #353B4A #4E586E #677592 #8A95AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#4E586E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#4E586E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E586E

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E586E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E586E	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51596F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E576D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#455C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e586e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.038 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808797',
    500: '#4e586e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e586e;
$custom-light: #808797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e586e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.25,
    "s": 17.021,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46038,
    "c": 0.03813,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E586E

secondary

#9A917E

accent

#A26EBA

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF2

border

#C9CACC

text

#0A0B0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E586E

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

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