#78748E#78748E

#78748E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.040 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78748E
RGB	rgb(120, 116, 142)
HSL	hsl(249, 10%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(249, 18%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 18.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.02, 7.12, -13.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.02, 15.33, 297.68°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.015 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.04 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.8726, 18.4367, 28.1503)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78748E #8A8E74

analogous

#747D8E #78748E #85748E

triadic

#78748E #8E7874 #748E78

tetradic

#78748E #8E747D #8A8E74 #748E85

square

#78748E #8E747D #8A8E74 #748E85

split-complementary

#78748E #8E8574 #7D8E74

monochromatic

#3F3D4B #5B586D #78748E #9996A9 #BAB8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#78748E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#78748E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78748E

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78748E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78748E	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E778F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F778D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74787D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78748e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 116, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.040 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9caf',
    500: '#78748e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78748e;
$custom-light: #9f9caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78748e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.231,
    "s": 10.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57182,
    "c": 0.03985,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78748E

secondary

#B3B5A9

accent

#B375AA

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78748E

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

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