#4a4c4e

Color #4a4c4e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.06 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4a4c4e

RGB

rgb(74, 76, 78)

HSL

hsl(210, 2.6%, 29.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 5.1%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 2.6%, 0%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(32.2, -0.37, -1.47)

LCH

lch(32.2, 1.52, 255.87)

OKLCH

oklch(41.5%, 0.0042, 247.69)

HWB

hwb(210, 29%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e4c4a

Analogous

#4a4e4e

#4a4c4e

#4a4a4e

Triadic

#4a4c4e

#4e4a4c

#4c4e4a

Split-complementary

#4a4c4e

#4e4a4a

#4e4e4a

Tetradic

#4a4c4e

#4c4a4e

#4e4c4a

#4c4e4a

Square

#4a4c4e

#4e4a4e

#4e4c4a

#4a4e4a

Shades

Color #4a4c4e mixed toward black.

#3e3f41

#313334

#252627

#19191a

#0c0d0d

Tints

Color #4a4c4e mixed toward white.

#676a6d

#85888b

#a3a5a8

#c2c3c5

#e0e1e2

Tones

Color #4a4c4e mixed toward gray.

#4a4c4e

#4b4c4d

#4c4c4c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.43:1

White text reads better on this background (8.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b4e · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#4b4b4d · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#4a4d4d · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 1.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4a4c4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a4c4e]

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#4a4c4e (#4a4c4e) is rgb(74, 76, 78) in RGB.

No, #4a4c4e 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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