#4E5A73#4E5A73

#4E5A73 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.043 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5A73
RGB	rgb(78, 90, 115)
HSL	hsl(221, 19%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(221, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 21.7%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.14, 1.80, -15.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.14, 15.82, 276.55°)
OKLab	oklab(46.73% -0.004 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(46.73% 0.043 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.8917, 10.1695, 17.6581)
Luminance	0.1017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5A73 #73674E

analogous

#4E6C73 #4E5A73 #544E73

triadic

#4E5A73 #734E5A #5A734E

tetradic

#4E5A73 #734E6C #73674E #4E7354

square

#4E5A73 #734E6C #73674E #4E7354

split-complementary

#4E5A73 #73544E #6C734E

monochromatic

#1D212A #353D4F #4E5A73 #677797 #8B97B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#4E5A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#4E5A73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5A73

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5A73	1.00	6.92	3.03	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525C74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445F62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.043 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80889b',
    500: '#4e5a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5a73;
$custom-light: #80889b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.541,
    "s": 19.171,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46731,
    "c": 0.04348,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5A73

secondary

#9E947F

accent

#A26CBC

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF2

border

#C9CACC

text

#0A0B0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5A73

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

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