Primary#4B5868
Main brand colour. Use for headers, navigation, and primary buttons.
50 Copy
#EDEEF0
RGB 237, 238, 240
HSL 220°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.16 AAA 12.71
100 Copy
#C9CDD2
RGB 201, 205, 210
HSL 213°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.6 AAA 9.24
300 Copy
#939BA4
RGB 147, 155, 164
HSL 212°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.81 AA 5.25
500 Copy
#4B5868
RGB 75, 88, 104
HSL 213°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.25 Fail 2.03
700 Copy
#38424E
RGB 56, 66, 78
HSL 213°, 16%, 26%
AAA 10.21 Fail 1.45
900 Copy
#262C34
RGB 38, 44, 52
HSL 214°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.07 Fail 1.05
Secondary#4B6768
Companion colour. Use for links, highlights, and hover states.
50 Copy
#EDF0F0
RGB 237, 240, 240
HSL 180°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.15 AAA 12.87
100 Copy
#C9D1D2
RGB 201, 209, 210
HSL 187°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.55 AAA 9.51
300 Copy
#93A4A4
RGB 147, 164, 164
HSL 180°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.6 AA 5.68
500 Copy
#4B6768
RGB 75, 103, 104
HSL 182°, 16%, 35%
AA 6.11 Fail 2.42
700 Copy
#384D4E
RGB 56, 77, 78
HSL 183°, 16%, 26%
AAA 8.98 Fail 1.64
900 Copy
#263434
RGB 38, 52, 52
HSL 180°, 16%, 18%
AAA 12.94 Fail 1.14
Tertiary#4D4B68
Accent colour. Use for highlights, charts, and callouts.
50 Copy
#EDEDF0
RGB 237, 237, 240
HSL 240°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.17 AAA 12.63
100 Copy
#CAC9D2
RGB 202, 201, 210
HSL 247°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.64 AAA 8.99
300 Copy
#9493A4
RGB 148, 147, 164
HSL 244°, 9%, 61%
AA large 3.01 AA 4.9
500 Copy
#4D4B68
RGB 77, 75, 104
HSL 244°, 16%, 35%
AAA 8.33 Fail 1.77
700 Copy
#3A384E
RGB 58, 56, 78
HSL 245°, 16%, 26%
AAA 11.32 Fail 1.3
900 Copy
#262634
RGB 38, 38, 52
HSL 240°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.9 Fail 1.01
Quaternary#4B685B
Accent colour. Use sparingly for calls to action and warnings.
50 Copy
#EDF0EF
RGB 237, 240, 239
HSL 160°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.15 AAA 12.87
100 Copy
#C9D2CE
RGB 201, 210, 206
HSL 153°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.54 AAA 9.55
300 Copy
#93A49D
RGB 147, 164, 157
HSL 155°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.61 AA 5.65
500 Copy
#4B685B
RGB 75, 104, 91
HSL 153°, 16%, 35%
AA 6.12 Fail 2.41
700 Copy
#384E44
RGB 56, 78, 68
HSL 153°, 16%, 26%
AAA 8.97 Fail 1.65
900 Copy
#26342E
RGB 38, 52, 46
HSL 154°, 16%, 18%
AAA 13.02 Fail 1.13
Quinary#5B4B68
Accent colour. Use for charts and small details.
50 Copy
#EFEDF0
RGB 239, 237, 240
HSL 280°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.16 AAA 12.68
100 Copy
#CEC9D2
RGB 206, 201, 210
HSL 273°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.63 AAA 9.07
300 Copy
#9D93A4
RGB 157, 147, 164
HSL 275°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.94 AA 5.02
500 Copy
#5B4B68
RGB 91, 75, 104
HSL 273°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.92 Fail 1.86
700 Copy
#44384E
RGB 68, 56, 78
HSL 273°, 16%, 26%
AAA 10.93 Fail 1.35
900 Copy
#2E2634
RGB 46, 38, 52
HSL 274°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.55 Fail 1.01
Neutral#4B5868
Tinted neutral drawn from the seed hue. Use for body text, borders, and backgrounds.
50 Copy
#EDEEF0
RGB 237, 238, 240
HSL 220°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.16 AAA 12.71
100 Copy
#C9CDD2
RGB 201, 205, 210
HSL 213°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.6 AAA 9.24
300 Copy
#939BA4
RGB 147, 155, 164
HSL 212°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.81 AA 5.25
500 Copy
#4B5868
RGB 75, 88, 104
HSL 213°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.25 Fail 2.03
700 Copy
#38424E
RGB 56, 66, 78
HSL 213°, 16%, 26%
AAA 10.21 Fail 1.45
900 Copy
#262C34
RGB 38, 44, 52
HSL 214°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.07 Fail 1.05
Click a swatch to copy its hex code. Badges show WCAG contrast against white text and against dark text (#0F2A3F). AAA is 7:1 or higher. AA is 4.5:1 or higher. AA large is 3:1 or higher.
In use
Sample components show how the colours work together.
Buttons
Primary action
Secondary
Outline
Call to action
Confirm
Navigation
Slate grey Work Services About Contact
Alerts
Information uses the secondary colour.
Success uses tertiary.
Warnings use quaternary.
Typography
Heading in primary
Body copy in neutral 500 on a white card. This keeps long text easy to read.
Muted caption text in neutral 300.
Links use primary 500
Dark surface
Primary 900 works as a footer or hero background. Secondary 300 gives headings lift without glare.
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Copy this block into your stylesheet, or link to 4b5868-analogous.css and 4b5868-analogous.json .
:root {
--primary-50: #EDEEF0;
--primary-100: #C9CDD2;
--primary-300: #939BA4;
--primary-500: #4B5868;
--primary-700: #38424E;
--primary-900: #262C34;
--secondary-50: #EDF0F0;
--secondary-100: #C9D1D2;
--secondary-300: #93A4A4;
--secondary-500: #4B6768;
--secondary-700: #384D4E;
--secondary-900: #263434;
--tertiary-50: #EDEDF0;
--tertiary-100: #CAC9D2;
--tertiary-300: #9493A4;
--tertiary-500: #4D4B68;
--tertiary-700: #3A384E;
--tertiary-900: #262634;
--quaternary-50: #EDF0EF;
--quaternary-100: #C9D2CE;
--quaternary-300: #93A49D;
--quaternary-500: #4B685B;
--quaternary-700: #384E44;
--quaternary-900: #26342E;
--quinary-50: #EFEDF0;
--quinary-100: #CEC9D2;
--quinary-300: #9D93A4;
--quinary-500: #5B4B68;
--quinary-700: #44384E;
--quinary-900: #2E2634;
--neutral-50: #EDEEF0;
--neutral-100: #C9CDD2;
--neutral-300: #939BA4;
--neutral-500: #4B5868;
--neutral-700: #38424E;
--neutral-900: #262C34;
}
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Steps 50 to 300 are tints. Step 500 is the base colour. Steps 700 and 900 are shades.