#4d5053

Color #4d5053

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.41 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4d5053

RGB

rgb(77, 80, 83)

HSL

hsl(210, 3.8%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 7.2%, 32.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.2%, 3.6%, 0%, 67.5%)

LAB

lab(33.86, -0.53, -2.18)

LCH

lch(33.86, 2.24, 256.34)

OKLCH

oklch(43%, 0.0063, 247.52)

HWB

hwb(210, 30.2%, 67.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#53504d

Analogous

#4d5353

#4d5053

#4d4d53

Triadic

#4d5053

#534d50

#50534d

Split-complementary

#4d5053

#534d4d

#53534d

Tetradic

#4d5053

#504d53

#53504d

#50534d

Square

#4d5053

#534d53

#53504d

#4d534d

Shades

Color #4d5053 mixed toward black.

#404345

#333537

#27282a

#1a1b1c

#0d0d0e

Tints

Color #4d5053 mixed toward white.

#696d71

#868a8f

#a4a8ab

#c2c5c7

#e1e2e3

Tones

Color #4d5053 mixed toward gray.

#4e5053

#4e5052

#4f5052

#4f5051

#505051

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.59:1

White text reads better on this background (8.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e52 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#4e4e52 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#4d5252 · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 2.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4d5053;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d5053]

Related colors

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#4d5053 (#4d5053) is rgb(77, 80, 83) in RGB.

No, #4d5053 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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