#485252

Color #485252

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 8.58 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#485252

RGB

rgb(72, 82, 82)

HSL

hsl(180, 6.5%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 12.2%, 32.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 0%, 67.8%)

LAB

lab(34.03, -3.95, -1.35)

LCH

lch(34.03, 4.17, 198.87)

OKLCH

oklch(43%, 0.0127, 196.87)

HWB

hwb(180, 28.2%, 67.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#524848

Analogous

#48524d

#485252

#484d52

Triadic

#485252

#524852

#525248

Split-complementary

#485252

#52484d

#524d48

Tetradic

#485252

#484852

#524848

#525248

Square

#485252

#4d4852

#524848

#4d5248

Shades

Color #485252 mixed toward black.

#3c4444

#303737

#242929

#181b1b

#0c0e0e

Tints

Color #485252 mixed toward white.

#647272

#819090

#a0acac

#c0c8c8

#dfe3e3

Tones

Color #485252 mixed toward gray.

#495151

#4a5050

#4b5050

#4b4f4f

#4c4e4e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.6:1

White text reads better on this background (8.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4d52 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#4c4b52 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#495252 · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 5.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #485252;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#485252]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#485252 (#485252) is rgb(72, 82, 82) in RGB.

No, #485252 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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