#4c4d53

Color #4c4d53

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 7.47 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#4c4d53

RGB

rgb(76, 77, 83)

HSL

hsl(231.4, 4.4%, 31.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.4, 8.4%, 32.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.4%, 7.2%, 0%, 67.5%)

LAB

lab(32.85, 0.95, -3.68)

LCH

lch(32.85, 3.8, 284.48)

OKLCH

oklch(42.2%, 0.01, 278.62)

HWB

hwb(231.4, 29.8%, 67.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#53524c

Analogous

#4c5153

#4c4d53

#4f4c53

Triadic

#4c4d53

#534c4d

#4d534c

Split-complementary

#4c4d53

#534f4c

#51534c

Tetradic

#4c4d53

#524c53

#53524c

#4d534c

Square

#4c4d53

#534c51

#53524c

#4c534f

Shades

Color #4c4d53 mixed toward black.

#3f4045

#333337

#26272a

#191a1c

#0d0d0e

Tints

Color #4c4d53 mixed toward white.

#686972

#85868f

#a3a5ab

#c2c3c7

#e0e1e3

Tones

Color #4c4d53 mixed toward gray.

#4d4d52

#4d4e52

#4e4e51

#4e4f51

#4f4f50

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.49:1

White text reads better on this background (8.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c52 · ΔE 0.7

Deuteranopia

#4c4c51 · ΔE 0.8

Tritanopia

#4c5050 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 3.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c4d53;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c4d53]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4c4d53 (#4c4d53) is rgb(76, 77, 83) in RGB.

No, #4c4d53 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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