#484a4a

Color #484a4a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.55 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#484a4a

RGB

rgb(72, 74, 74)

HSL

hsl(180, 1.4%, 28.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 2.7%, 29%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 0%, 71%)

LAB

lab(31.28, -0.82, -0.29)

LCH

lch(31.28, 0.87, 199.48)

OKLCH

oklch(40.7%, 0.0026, 197.74)

HWB

hwb(180, 28.2%, 71%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a4848

Analogous

#484a49

#484a4a

#48494a

Triadic

#484a4a

#4a484a

#4a4a48

Split-complementary

#484a4a

#4a4849

#4a4948

Tetradic

#484a4a

#48484a

#4a4848

#4a4a48

Square

#484a4a

#49484a

#4a4848

#494a48

Shades

Color #484a4a mixed toward black.

#3c3e3e

#303131

#242525

#181919

#0c0c0c

Tints

Color #484a4a mixed toward white.

#666969

#848787

#a3a5a5

#c1c3c3

#e0e1e1

Tones

Color #484a4a mixed toward gray.

#484a4a

#484949

#494949

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.35:1

White text reads better on this background (8.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#49494a · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#49494a · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#484a4a · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 1.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #484a4a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#484a4a]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#484a4a (#484a4a) is rgb(72, 74, 74) in RGB.

No, #484a4a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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