#4f4d59

Color #4f4d59

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.48 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4f4d59

RGB

rgb(79, 77, 89)

HSL

hsl(250, 7.2%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250, 13.5%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.2%, 13.5%, 0%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(33.33, 3.54, -6.75)

LCH

lch(33.33, 7.62, 297.67)

OKLCH

oklch(42.7%, 0.0198, 293.2)

HWB

hwb(250, 30.2%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#57594d

Analogous

#4d5159

#4f4d59

#554d59

Triadic

#4f4d59

#594f4d

#4d594f

Split-complementary

#4f4d59

#59554d

#51594d

Tetradic

#4f4d59

#594d57

#57594d

#4d594f

Square

#4f4d59

#594d51

#57594d

#4d5955

Shades

Color #4f4d59 mixed toward black.

#42404a

#35333b

#27262c

#1a1a1e

#0d0d0f

Tints

Color #4f4d59 mixed toward white.

#6a6878

#878495

#a5a3af

#c3c1ca

#e1e0e4

Tones

Color #4f4d59 mixed toward gray.

#504e58

#504f57

#515056

#525155

#525254

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.54:1

White text reads better on this background (8.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e56 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#4e4e56 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#4f5454 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 7.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f4d59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f4d59]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#4f4d59 (#4f4d59) is rgb(79, 77, 89) in RGB.

No, #4f4d59 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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