#4E5872#4E5872

#4E5872 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.044 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5872
RGB	rgb(78, 88, 114)
HSL	hsl(223, 19%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(223, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 22.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.51, 2.77, -16.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.51, 16.31, 279.78°)
OKLab	oklab(46.22% -0.0013 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(46.22% 0.044 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.6680, 9.8137, 17.3012)
Luminance	0.0981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5872 #72684E

analogous

#4E6A72 #4E5872 #564E72

triadic

#4E5872 #724E58 #58724E

tetradic

#4E5872 #724E6A #72684E #4E7256

square

#4E5872 #724E6A #72684E #4E7256

split-complementary

#4E5872 #72564E #6A724E

monochromatic

#1C2029 #353C4E #4E5872 #677496 #8B95B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#4E5872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#4E5872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5872

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5872	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505A73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445D61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.044 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80879a',
    500: '#4e5872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5872;
$custom-light: #80879a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.333,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46218,
    "c": 0.04433,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5872

secondary

#9D947F

accent

#A56CBB

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF2

border

#C9CACC

text

#0A0B0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5872

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

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