#495454

Color #495454

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 8.51 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#495454

RGB

rgb(73, 84, 84)

HSL

hsl(180, 7%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 13.1%, 32.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.1%, 0%, 0%, 67.1%)

LAB

lab(34.8, -4.32, -1.47)

LCH

lch(34.8, 4.56, 198.79)

OKLCH

oklch(43.6%, 0.0139, 196.74)

HWB

hwb(180, 28.6%, 67.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#544949

Analogous

#49544f

#495454

#494f54

Triadic

#495454

#544954

#545449

Split-complementary

#495454

#54494f

#544f49

Tetradic

#495454

#494954

#544949

#545449

Square

#495454

#4f4954

#544949

#4f5449

Shades

Color #495454 mixed toward black.

#3d4646

#313838

#252a2a

#181c1c

#0c0e0e

Tints

Color #495454 mixed toward white.

#647474

#819292

#a1adad

#c0c8c8

#e0e4e4

Tones

Color #495454 mixed toward gray.

#4a5353

#4b5252

#4c5151

#4d5050

#4e4f4f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.68:1

White text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e54 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#4d4c54 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#4a5454 · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 5.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #495454;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#495454]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#495454 (#495454) is rgb(73, 84, 84) in RGB.

No, #495454 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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