#454949

Color #454949

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 7.9 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-700 #404040 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#454949

RGB

rgb(69, 73, 73)

HSL

hsl(180, 2.8%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 5.5%, 28.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 0%, 71.4%)

LAB

lab(30.67, -1.63, -0.57)

LCH

lch(30.67, 1.73, 199.27)

OKLCH

oklch(40.2%, 0.0052, 196.7)

HWB

hwb(180, 27.1%, 71.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#494545

Analogous

#454947

#454949

#454749

Triadic

#454949

#494549

#494945

Split-complementary

#454949

#494547

#494745

Tetradic

#454949

#454549

#494545

#494945

Square

#454949

#474549

#494545

#474945

Shades

Color #454949 mixed toward black.

#393d3d

#2e3131

#222424

#171818

#0b0c0c

Tints

Color #454949 mixed toward white.

#636868

#818888

#a0a6a6

#c0c3c3

#dfe1e1

Tones

Color #454949 mixed toward gray.

#454949

#464848

#474747

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.3:1

White text reads better on this background (9.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#474749 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#474649 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#454949 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 2.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #454949;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#454949]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#454949 (#454949) is rgb(69, 73, 73) in RGB.

No, #454949 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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