#4e6261

Color #4e6261

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.15 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4e6261

RGB

rgb(78, 98, 97)

HSL

hsl(177, 11.4%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(177, 20.4%, 38.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 1%, 61.6%)

LAB

lab(39.94, -7.75, -1.93)

LCH

lch(39.94, 7.99, 193.98)

OKLCH

oklch(47.9%, 0.0243, 192.61)

HWB

hwb(177, 30.6%, 61.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#624e4f

Analogous

#4e6257

#4e6261

#4e5962

Triadic

#4e6261

#614e62

#62614e

Split-complementary

#4e6261

#624e59

#62574e

Tetradic

#4e6261

#4e4f62

#624e4f

#62614e

Square

#4e6261

#574e62

#624e4f

#59624e

Shades

Color #4e6261 mixed toward black.

#415251

#344141

#273131

#1a2120

#0d1010

Tints

Color #4e6261 mixed toward white.

#678180

#839c9b

#a2b5b4

#c1cecd

#e0e6e6

Tones

Color #4e6261 mixed toward gray.

#50605f

#515f5e

#535d5c

#555b5b

#565a59

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.24:1

White text reads better on this background (6.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#575861 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#565561 · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#4f6161 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e6261;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e6261]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#4e6261 (#4e6261) is rgb(78, 98, 97) in RGB.

No, #4e6261 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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