#4d4f56

Color #4d4f56

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 7.53 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4d4f56

RGB

rgb(77, 79, 86)

HSL

hsl(226.7, 5.5%, 32%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.7, 10.5%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.5%, 8.1%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(33.65, 0.79, -4.39)

LCH

lch(33.65, 4.46, 280.2)

OKLCH

oklch(42.8%, 0.0118, 272.91)

HWB

hwb(226.7, 30.2%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#56544d

Analogous

#4d5456

#4d4f56

#504d56

Triadic

#4d4f56

#564d4f

#4f564d

Split-complementary

#4d4f56

#56504d

#54564d

Tetradic

#4d4f56

#544d56

#56544d

#4f564d

Square

#4d4f56

#564d54

#56544d

#4d5650

Shades

Color #4d4f56 mixed toward black.

#404248

#333539

#27282b

#1a1a1d

#0d0d0e

Tints

Color #4d4f56 mixed toward white.

#686b75

#858892

#a4a6ad

#c2c3c8

#e1e1e4

Tones

Color #4d4f56 mixed toward gray.

#4e5055

#4f5055

#4f5054

#505153

#515152

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.57:1

White text reads better on this background (8.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e54 · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#4e4e54 · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#4d5353 · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 4.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4d4f56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d4f56]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4d4f56 (#4d4f56) is rgb(77, 79, 86) in RGB.

No, #4d4f56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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