#4a4b40

Color #4a4b40

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 13.59 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#4a4b40

RGB

rgb(74, 75, 64)

HSL

hsl(65.5, 7.9%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.5, 14.7%, 29.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 14.7%, 70.6%)

LAB

lab(31.48, -2.68, 6.43)

LCH

lch(31.48, 6.97, 112.63)

OKLCH

oklch(40.8%, 0.0178, 111.38)

HWB

hwb(65.5, 25.1%, 70.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#41404b

Analogous

#4b4740

#4a4b40

#454b40

Triadic

#4a4b40

#404a4b

#4b404a

Split-complementary

#4a4b40

#40454b

#47404b

Tetradic

#4a4b40

#404b41

#41404b

#4b404a

Square

#4a4b40

#404b47

#41404b

#4b4045

Shades

Color #4a4b40 mixed toward black.

#3e3f35

#31322b

#252620

#191915

#0c0d0b

Tints

Color #4a4b40 mixed toward white.

#6b6c5d

#8b8d7a

#a8aa9b

#c5c6bc

#e2e3de

Tones

Color #4a4b40 mixed toward gray.

#494a41

#494942

#484843

#474744

#464745

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.37:1

White text reads better on this background (8.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a43 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#4a4a44 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#4a4545 · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a4b40;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a4b40]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#4a4b40 (#4a4b40) is rgb(74, 75, 64) in RGB.

No, #4a4b40 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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