#4E5A6C#4E5A6C

#4E5A6C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.033 H 258.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5A6C
RGB	rgb(78, 90, 108)
HSL	hsl(216, 16%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(216, 28%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 16.7%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.87, -0.12, -11.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.87, 11.81, 269.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.42% -0.0067 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(46.42% 0.033 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.5041, 10.0144, 15.6167)
Luminance	0.1002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5A6C #6C604E

analogous

#4E696C #4E5A6C #514E6C

triadic

#4E5A6C #6C4E5A #5A6C4E

tetradic

#4E5A6C #6C4E69 #6C604E #4E6C51

square

#4E5A6C #6C4E69 #6C604E #4E6C51

split-complementary

#4E5A6C #6C514E #696C4E

monochromatic

#1B1F25 #343C48 #4E5A6C #687890 #8A97AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#4E5A6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.00

#4E5A6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5A6C

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5A6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5A6C	1.00	6.99	3.00	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545B6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51586C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#465E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5a6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.033 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808896',
    500: '#4e5a6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5a6c;
$custom-light: #808896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5a6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 16.129,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46423,
    "c": 0.03301,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5A6C

secondary

#988E7E

accent

#9B6FB9

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF1

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5A6C

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

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