#485556

Color #485556

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 8.02 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#485556

RGB

rgb(72, 85, 86)

HSL

hsl(184.3, 8.9%, 31%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.3, 16.3%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.3%, 1.2%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(35.1, -4.83, -2.29)

LCH

lch(35.1, 5.35, 205.37)

OKLCH

oklch(43.9%, 0.0164, 202.19)

HWB

hwb(184.3, 28.2%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#564948

Analogous

#485650

#485556

#484e56

Triadic

#485556

#564855

#555648

Split-complementary

#485556

#56484e

#565048

Tetradic

#485556

#494856

#564948

#555648

Square

#485556

#504856

#564948

#4e5648

Shades

Color #485556 mixed toward black.

#3c4748

#303939

#242b2b

#181c1d

#0c0e0e

Tints

Color #485556 mixed toward white.

#637576

#7f9394

#9faeaf

#bfc9ca

#dfe4e4

Tones

Color #485556 mixed toward gray.

#495455

#4a5354

#4c5253

#4d5151

#4e5050

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.71:1

White text reads better on this background (7.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e56 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#4d4c56 · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#495656 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #485556;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#485556]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#485556 (#485556) is rgb(72, 85, 86) in RGB.

No, #485556 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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