#484c4c

Color #484c4c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.38 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#484c4c

RGB

rgb(72, 76, 76)

HSL

hsl(180, 2.7%, 29%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 5.3%, 29.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 0%, 70.2%)

LAB

lab(31.96, -1.62, -0.56)

LCH

lch(31.96, 1.71, 199.07)

OKLCH

oklch(41.3%, 0.0052, 196.7)

HWB

hwb(180, 28.2%, 70.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c4848

Analogous

#484c4a

#484c4c

#484a4c

Triadic

#484c4c

#4c484c

#4c4c48

Split-complementary

#484c4c

#4c484a

#4c4a48

Tetradic

#484c4c

#48484c

#4c4848

#4c4c48

Square

#484c4c

#4a484c

#4c4848

#4a4c48

Shades

Color #484c4c mixed toward black.

#3c3f3f

#303333

#242626

#181919

#0c0d0d

Tints

Color #484c4c mixed toward white.

#656b6b

#838a8a

#a2a7a7

#c1c4c4

#e0e2e2

Tones

Color #484c4c mixed toward gray.

#484c4c

#494b4b

#4a4a4a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.41:1

White text reads better on this background (8.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a4c · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#4a494c · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#484c4c · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 2.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #484c4c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#484c4c]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#484c4c (#484c4c) is rgb(72, 76, 76) in RGB.

No, #484c4c 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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