Primary#4B5A68
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
#C9CED2
RGB 201, 206, 210
HSL 207°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.59 AAA 9.3
300 Copy
#939CA4
RGB 147, 156, 164
HSL 208°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.79 AA 5.29
500 Copy
#4B5A68
RGB 75, 90, 104
HSL 209°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.09 Fail 2.08
700 Copy
#38444E
RGB 56, 68, 78
HSL 207°, 16%, 26%
AAA 9.98 Fail 1.48
900 Copy
#262D34
RGB 38, 45, 52
HSL 210°, 16%, 18%
AAA 13.93 Fail 1.06
Secondary#4B6868
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
#C9D2D2
RGB 201, 210, 210
HSL 180°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.54 AAA 9.58
300 Copy
#93A4A4
RGB 147, 164, 164
HSL 180°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.6 AA 5.68
500 Copy
#4B6868
RGB 75, 104, 104
HSL 180°, 16%, 35%
AA 6.04 Fail 2.44
700 Copy
#384E4E
RGB 56, 78, 78
HSL 180°, 16%, 26%
AAA 8.87 Fail 1.66
900 Copy
#263434
RGB 38, 52, 52
HSL 180°, 16%, 18%
AAA 12.94 Fail 1.14
Tertiary#4B4C68
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
#C9C9D2
RGB 201, 201, 210
HSL 240°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.64 AAA 8.97
300 Copy
#9394A4
RGB 147, 148, 164
HSL 236°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.99 AA 4.93
500 Copy
#4B4C68
RGB 75, 76, 104
HSL 238°, 16%, 35%
AAA 8.29 Fail 1.78
700 Copy
#38394E
RGB 56, 57, 78
HSL 237°, 16%, 26%
AAA 11.27 Fail 1.31
900 Copy
#262634
RGB 38, 38, 52
HSL 240°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.9 Fail 1.01
Quaternary#4B6859
Accent colour. Use sparingly for calls to action and warnings.
50 Copy
#EDF0EE
RGB 237, 240, 238
HSL 140°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.15 AAA 12.86
100 Copy
#C9D2CD
RGB 201, 210, 205
HSL 147°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.55 AAA 9.54
300 Copy
#93A49B
RGB 147, 164, 155
HSL 148°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.62 AA 5.64
500 Copy
#4B6859
RGB 75, 104, 89
HSL 149°, 16%, 35%
AA 6.13 Fail 2.41
700 Copy
#384E43
RGB 56, 78, 67
HSL 150°, 16%, 26%
AAA 8.98 Fail 1.64
900 Copy
#26342C
RGB 38, 52, 44
HSL 146°, 16%, 18%
AAA 13.04 Fail 1.13
Quinary#594B68
Accent colour. Use for charts and small details.
50 Copy
#EEEDF0
RGB 238, 237, 240
HSL 260°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.17 AAA 12.65
100 Copy
#CDC9D2
RGB 205, 201, 210
HSL 267°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.63 AAA 9.05
300 Copy
#9B93A4
RGB 155, 147, 164
HSL 268°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.96 AA 4.99
500 Copy
#594B68
RGB 89, 75, 104
HSL 269°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.98 Fail 1.85
700 Copy
#43384E
RGB 67, 56, 78
HSL 270°, 16%, 26%
AAA 10.97 Fail 1.35
900 Copy
#2C2634
RGB 44, 38, 52
HSL 266°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.65 Fail 1.01
Neutral#4B5A68
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
#C9CED2
RGB 201, 206, 210
HSL 207°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.59 AAA 9.3
300 Copy
#939CA4
RGB 147, 156, 164
HSL 208°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.79 AA 5.29
500 Copy
#4B5A68
RGB 75, 90, 104
HSL 209°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.09 Fail 2.08
700 Copy
#38444E
RGB 56, 68, 78
HSL 207°, 16%, 26%
AAA 9.98 Fail 1.48
900 Copy
#262D34
RGB 38, 45, 52
HSL 210°, 16%, 18%
AAA 13.93 Fail 1.06
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 4b5a68-analogous.css and 4b5a68-analogous.json .
:root {
--primary-50: #EDEEF0;
--primary-100: #C9CED2;
--primary-300: #939CA4;
--primary-500: #4B5A68;
--primary-700: #38444E;
--primary-900: #262D34;
--secondary-50: #EDF0F0;
--secondary-100: #C9D2D2;
--secondary-300: #93A4A4;
--secondary-500: #4B6868;
--secondary-700: #384E4E;
--secondary-900: #263434;
--tertiary-50: #EDEDF0;
--tertiary-100: #C9C9D2;
--tertiary-300: #9394A4;
--tertiary-500: #4B4C68;
--tertiary-700: #38394E;
--tertiary-900: #262634;
--quaternary-50: #EDF0EE;
--quaternary-100: #C9D2CD;
--quaternary-300: #93A49B;
--quaternary-500: #4B6859;
--quaternary-700: #384E43;
--quaternary-900: #26342C;
--quinary-50: #EEEDF0;
--quinary-100: #CDC9D2;
--quinary-300: #9B93A4;
--quinary-500: #594B68;
--quinary-700: #43384E;
--quinary-900: #2C2634;
--neutral-50: #EDEEF0;
--neutral-100: #C9CED2;
--neutral-300: #939CA4;
--neutral-500: #4B5A68;
--neutral-700: #38444E;
--neutral-900: #262D34;
}
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Steps 50 to 300 are tints. Step 500 is the base colour. Steps 700 and 900 are shades.