#4e4f45

Color #4e4f45

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.83 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4f45

RGB

rgb(78, 79, 69)

HSL

hsl(66, 6.8%, 29%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66, 12.7%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 12.7%, 69%)

LAB

lab(33.22, -2.47, 5.78)

LCH

lch(33.22, 6.29, 113.14)

OKLCH

oklch(42.4%, 0.0162, 111.8)

HWB

hwb(66, 27.1%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#46454f

Analogous

#4f4b45

#4e4f45

#494f45

Triadic

#4e4f45

#454e4f

#4f454e

Split-complementary

#4e4f45

#45494f

#4b454f

Tetradic

#4e4f45

#454f46

#46454f

#4f454e

Square

#4e4f45

#454f4b

#46454f

#4f4549

Shades

Color #4e4f45 mixed toward black.

#414239

#34352e

#272722

#1a1a17

#0d0d0b

Tints

Color #4e4f45 mixed toward white.

#6e6f61

#8d8f7e

#a9ab9e

#c6c7bf

#e2e3df

Tones

Color #4e4f45 mixed toward gray.

#4d4e46

#4d4d47

#4c4c47

#4b4c48

#4b4b49

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.53:1

White text reads better on this background (8.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e48 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#4e4e48 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#4e4a4a · ΔE 7.5

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 5.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4f45;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4f45]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#4e4f45 (#4e4f45) is rgb(78, 79, 69) in RGB.

No, #4e4f45 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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