#4f4e52

Color #4f4e52

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.87 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#4f4e52

RGB

rgb(79, 78, 82)

HSL

hsl(255, 2.5%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 4.9%, 32.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.7%, 4.9%, 0%, 67.8%)

LAB

lab(33.39, 1.29, -2.21)

LCH

lch(33.39, 2.56, 300.27)

OKLCH

oklch(42.6%, 0.0067, 297.72)

HWB

hwb(255, 30.6%, 67.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51524e

Analogous

#4e4f52

#4f4e52

#514e52

Triadic

#4f4e52

#524f4e

#4e524f

Split-complementary

#4f4e52

#52514e

#4f524e

Tetradic

#4f4e52

#524e51

#51524e

#4e524f

Square

#4f4e52

#524e4f

#51524e

#4e5251

Shades

Color #4f4e52 mixed toward black.

#424144

#353437

#282729

#1a1a1b

#0d0d0e

Tints

Color #4f4e52 mixed toward white.

#6c6a70

#89878d

#a6a5aa

#c4c3c6

#e1e1e3

Tones

Color #4f4e52 mixed toward gray.

#4f4e52

#4f4f51

#504f51

#505050

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.54:1

White text reads better on this background (8.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4f51 · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#4f4f51 · ΔE 1.5

Tritanopia

#4f5050 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 2.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f4e52;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f4e52]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#4f4e52 (#4f4e52) is rgb(79, 78, 82) in RGB.

No, #4f4e52 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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