#464856

Color #464856

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 6.35 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#464856

RGB

rgb(70, 72, 86)

HSL

hsl(232.5, 10.3%, 30.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.5, 18.6%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.6%, 16.3%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(30.9, 2.55, -8.57)

LCH

lch(30.9, 8.94, 286.57)

OKLCH

oklch(40.5%, 0.0236, 278.78)

HWB

hwb(232.5, 27.5%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#565446

Analogous

#465056

#464856

#4c4656

Triadic

#464856

#564648

#485646

Split-complementary

#464856

#564c46

#505646

Tetradic

#464856

#544656

#565446

#485646

Square

#464856

#564650

#565446

#46564c

Shades

Color #464856 mixed toward black.

#3a3c48

#2f3039

#23242b

#17181d

#0c0c0e

Tints

Color #464856 mixed toward white.

#606377

#7d8095

#9da0b0

#bebfca

#dedfe5

Tones

Color #464856 mixed toward gray.

#474955

#494a53

#4a4b52

#4b4c51

#4d4d4f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.32:1

White text reads better on this background (9.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#474753 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#474752 · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#465050 · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 7.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #464856;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#464856]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#464856 (#464856) is rgb(70, 72, 86) in RGB.

No, #464856 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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