#4a5563

Color #4a5563

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 7.86 Nearest Tailwind class gray-600 #4a5565 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4a5563

RGB

rgb(74, 85, 99)

HSL

hsl(213.6, 14.5%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.6, 25.3%, 38.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.3%, 14.1%, 0%, 61.2%)

LAB

lab(35.7, -0.81, -9.53)

LCH

lch(35.7, 9.56, 265.14)

OKLCH

oklch(44.5%, 0.027, 254.52)

HWB

hwb(213.6, 29%, 61.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#63584a

Analogous

#4a6163

#4a5563

#4b4a63

Triadic

#4a5563

#634a55

#55634a

Split-complementary

#4a5563

#634b4a

#61634a

Tetradic

#4a5563

#584a63

#63584a

#55634a

Square

#4a5563

#634a61

#63584a

#4a634b

Shades

Color #4a5563 mixed toward black.

#3e4752

#313942

#252a31

#191c21

#0c0e10

Tints

Color #4a5563 mixed toward white.

#627183

#7e8d9f

#9fa9b7

#bfc6cf

#dfe2e7

Tones

Color #4a5563 mixed toward gray.

#4c5561

#4e555f

#50565d

#52565b

#545659

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.77:1

White text reads better on this background (7.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4f60 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#4e4d5f · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#4b5d5d · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 7.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4a5563;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a5563]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4a5563 (#4a5563) is rgb(74, 85, 99) in RGB.

No, #4a5563 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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