#46494e

Color #46494e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 6.11 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-700 #3f3f46 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#46494e

RGB

rgb(70, 73, 78)

HSL

hsl(217.5, 5.4%, 29%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.5, 10.3%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.3%, 6.4%, 0%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(30.92, -0.07, -3.4)

LCH

lch(30.92, 3.4, 268.82)

OKLCH

oklch(40.4%, 0.0092, 260.64)

HWB

hwb(217.5, 27.5%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e4b46

Analogous

#464d4e

#46494e

#47464e

Triadic

#46494e

#4e4649

#494e46

Split-complementary

#46494e

#4e4746

#4d4e46

Tetradic

#46494e

#4b464e

#4e4b46

#494e46

Square

#46494e

#4e464d

#4e4b46

#464e47

Shades

Color #46494e mixed toward black.

#3a3d41

#2f3134

#232427

#17181a

#0c0c0d

Tints

Color #46494e mixed toward white.

#63676e

#80858d

#a0a3a9

#bfc2c6

#dfe0e2

Tones

Color #46494e mixed toward gray.

#47494d

#48494c

#494a4b

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

#47474d · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#47474d · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#464c4c · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 3.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #46494e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#46494e]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#46494e (#46494e) is rgb(70, 73, 78) in RGB.

No, #46494e 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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