Primary#4B5668
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
#C9CCD2
RGB 201, 204, 210
HSL 220°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.61 AAA 9.17
300 Copy
#939AA4
RGB 147, 154, 164
HSL 215°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.84 AA 5.2
500 Copy
#4B5668
RGB 75, 86, 104
HSL 217°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.42 Fail 1.99
700 Copy
#38404E
RGB 56, 64, 78
HSL 218°, 16%, 26%
AAA 10.44 Fail 1.41
900 Copy
#262B34
RGB 38, 43, 52
HSL 219°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.21 Fail 1.04
Secondary#4B6568
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
#93A3A4
RGB 147, 163, 164
HSL 184°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.62 AA 5.63
500 Copy
#4B6568
RGB 75, 101, 104
HSL 186°, 16%, 35%
AA 6.25 Fail 2.36
700 Copy
#384C4E
RGB 56, 76, 78
HSL 185°, 16%, 26%
AAA 9.08 Fail 1.62
900 Copy
#263234
RGB 38, 50, 52
HSL 189°, 16%, 18%
AAA 13.22 Fail 1.12
Tertiary#4F4B68
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
#9593A4
RGB 149, 147, 164
HSL 247°, 9%, 61%
AA large 3.01 AA 4.91
500 Copy
#4F4B68
RGB 79, 75, 104
HSL 248°, 16%, 35%
AAA 8.27 Fail 1.78
700 Copy
#3B384E
RGB 59, 56, 78
HSL 248°, 16%, 26%
AAA 11.28 Fail 1.31
900 Copy
#282634
RGB 40, 38, 52
HSL 249°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.82 Fail 1.0
Quaternary#4B685D
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
#93A49E
RGB 147, 164, 158
HSL 159°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.61 AA 5.65
500 Copy
#4B685D
RGB 75, 104, 93
HSL 157°, 16%, 35%
AA 6.11 Fail 2.42
700 Copy
#384E46
RGB 56, 78, 70
HSL 158°, 16%, 26%
AAA 8.95 Fail 1.65
900 Copy
#26342E
RGB 38, 52, 46
HSL 154°, 16%, 18%
AAA 13.02 Fail 1.13
Quinary#5D4B68
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
#9E93A4
RGB 158, 147, 164
HSL 279°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.93 AA 5.03
500 Copy
#5D4B68
RGB 93, 75, 104
HSL 277°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.86 Fail 1.88
700 Copy
#46384E
RGB 70, 56, 78
HSL 278°, 16%, 26%
AAA 10.85 Fail 1.36
900 Copy
#2E2634
RGB 46, 38, 52
HSL 274°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.55 Fail 1.01
Neutral#4B5668
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
#C9CCD2
RGB 201, 204, 210
HSL 220°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.61 AAA 9.17
300 Copy
#939AA4
RGB 147, 154, 164
HSL 215°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.84 AA 5.2
500 Copy
#4B5668
RGB 75, 86, 104
HSL 217°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.42 Fail 1.99
700 Copy
#38404E
RGB 56, 64, 78
HSL 218°, 16%, 26%
AAA 10.44 Fail 1.41
900 Copy
#262B34
RGB 38, 43, 52
HSL 219°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.21 Fail 1.04
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 4b5668-analogous.css and 4b5668-analogous.json .
:root {
--primary-50: #EDEEF0;
--primary-100: #C9CCD2;
--primary-300: #939AA4;
--primary-500: #4B5668;
--primary-700: #38404E;
--primary-900: #262B34;
--secondary-50: #EDF0F0;
--secondary-100: #C9D1D2;
--secondary-300: #93A3A4;
--secondary-500: #4B6568;
--secondary-700: #384C4E;
--secondary-900: #263234;
--tertiary-50: #EDEDF0;
--tertiary-100: #CAC9D2;
--tertiary-300: #9593A4;
--tertiary-500: #4F4B68;
--tertiary-700: #3B384E;
--tertiary-900: #282634;
--quaternary-50: #EDF0EF;
--quaternary-100: #C9D2CE;
--quaternary-300: #93A49E;
--quaternary-500: #4B685D;
--quaternary-700: #384E46;
--quaternary-900: #26342E;
--quinary-50: #EFEDF0;
--quinary-100: #CEC9D2;
--quinary-300: #9E93A4;
--quinary-500: #5D4B68;
--quinary-700: #46384E;
--quinary-900: #2E2634;
--neutral-50: #EDEEF0;
--neutral-100: #C9CCD2;
--neutral-300: #939AA4;
--neutral-500: #4B5668;
--neutral-700: #38404E;
--neutral-900: #262B34;
}
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Steps 50 to 300 are tints. Step 500 is the base colour. Steps 700 and 900 are shades.