#505462#505462

#505462 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.023 H 272.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505462
RGB	rgb(80, 84, 98)
HSL	hsl(227, 10%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(227, 18%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.84, 1.72, -8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.84, 8.80, 281.25°)
OKLab	oklab(44.75% 0.0012 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(44.75% 0.023 272.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.6827, 8.9278, 12.8187)
Luminance	0.0893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505462 #625E50

analogous

#505D62 #505462 #555062

triadic

#505462 #625054 #546250

tetradic

#505462 #62505D #625E50 #506255

square

#505462 #62505D #625E50 #506255

split-complementary

#505462 #625550 #5D6250

monochromatic

#191A1F #343740 #505462 #6C7184 #8C90A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.54

#505462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#505462 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505462

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505462	1.00	7.54	2.79	7.54
#FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505563

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C5759

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 84, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.023 272.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81848e',
    500: '#505462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505462;
$custom-light: #81848e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 10.112,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44754,
    "c": 0.02346,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505462

secondary

#8F8C7E

accent

#A575B3

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFF0

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0A0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #505462

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

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