#484d42

Color #484d42

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 12.07 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#484d42

RGB

rgb(72, 77, 66)

HSL

hsl(87.3, 7.7%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(87.3, 14.3%, 30.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 14.3%, 69.8%)

LAB

lab(31.99, -4.38, 5.84)

LCH

lch(31.99, 7.3, 126.87)

OKLCH

oklch(41.2%, 0.019, 127.29)

HWB

hwb(87.3, 25.9%, 69.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#47424d

Analogous

#4d4c42

#484d42

#424d42

Triadic

#484d42

#42484d

#4d4248

Split-complementary

#484d42

#42424d

#4c424d

Tetradic

#484d42

#424d47

#47424d

#4d4248

Square

#484d42

#424d4c

#47424d

#4d4242

Shades

Color #484d42 mixed toward black.

#3c4037

#30332c

#242621

#181a16

#0c0d0b

Tints

Color #484d42 mixed toward white.

#676e5e

#858e7b

#a4aa9c

#c2c7bd

#e1e3de

Tones

Color #484d42 mixed toward gray.

#484c43

#484b44

#484a45

#484946

#474846

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.42:1

White text reads better on this background (8.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a45 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#4a4a46 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#484747 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 7.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #484d42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#484d42]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#484d42 (#484d42) is rgb(72, 77, 66) in RGB.

No, #484d42 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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