#454848

Color #454848

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.03 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-700 #404040 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#454848

RGB

rgb(69, 72, 72)

HSL

hsl(180, 2.1%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 4.2%, 28.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 0%, 71.8%)

LAB

lab(30.32, -1.23, -0.43)

LCH

lch(30.32, 1.3, 199.27)

OKLCH

oklch(39.9%, 0.004, 197.53)

HWB

hwb(180, 27.1%, 71.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#484545

Analogous

#454846

#454848

#454648

Triadic

#454848

#484548

#484845

Split-complementary

#454848

#484546

#484645

Tetradic

#454848

#454548

#484545

#484845

Square

#454848

#464548

#484545

#464845

Shades

Color #454848 mixed toward black.

#393c3c

#2e3030

#222424

#171818

#0b0c0c

Tints

Color #454848 mixed toward white.

#636767

#818787

#a1a5a5

#c0c3c3

#e0e1e1

Tones

Color #454848 mixed toward gray.

#454848

#454747

#464747

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.27:1

White text reads better on this background (9.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#464648 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#464648 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#454848 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 1.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #454848;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#454848]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#454848 (#454848) is rgb(69, 72, 72) in RGB.

No, #454848 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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