#4f5568

Color #4f5568

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.34 Nearest Tailwind class gray-600 #4a5565 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4f5568

RGB

rgb(79, 85, 104)

HSL

hsl(225.6, 13.7%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.6, 24%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24%, 18.3%, 0%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(36.29, 2.27, -11.72)

LCH

lch(36.29, 11.94, 280.96)

OKLCH

oklch(45.2%, 0.032, 271.25)

HWB

hwb(225.6, 31%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#68624f

Analogous

#4f6268

#4f5568

#564f68

Triadic

#4f5568

#684f55

#55684f

Split-complementary

#4f5568

#68564f

#62684f

Tetradic

#4f5568

#624f68

#68624f

#55684f

Square

#4f5568

#684f62

#68624f

#4f6856

Shades

Color #4f5568 mixed toward black.

#424757

#353945

#282b34

#1a1c23

#0d0e11

Tints

Color #4f5568 mixed toward white.

#676e87

#838aa1

#a2a7b8

#c1c5d0

#e0e2e7

Tones

Color #4f5568 mixed toward gray.

#515666

#535764

#555862

#575960

#595a5e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.83:1

White text reads better on this background (7.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#525264 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#515163 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#4f6060 · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f5568;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f5568]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4f5568 (#4f5568) is rgb(79, 85, 104) in RGB.

No, #4f5568 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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