#4a4a52

Color #4a4a52

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 6.87 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#4a4a52

RGB

rgb(74, 74, 82)

HSL

hsl(240, 5.1%, 30.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 9.8%, 32.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.8%, 9.8%, 0%, 67.8%)

LAB

lab(31.72, 1.83, -4.74)

LCH

lch(31.72, 5.08, 291.11)

OKLCH

oklch(41.2%, 0.0132, 285.83)

HWB

hwb(240, 29%, 67.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#52524a

Analogous

#4a4e52

#4a4a52

#4e4a52

Triadic

#4a4a52

#524a4a

#4a524a

Split-complementary

#4a4a52

#524e4a

#4e524a

Tetradic

#4a4a52

#524a52

#52524a

#4a524a

Square

#4a4a52

#524a4e

#52524a

#4a524e

Shades

Color #4a4a52 mixed toward black.

#3e3e44

#313137

#252529

#19191b

#0c0c0e

Tints

Color #4a4a52 mixed toward white.

#666671

#83838f

#a2a2ab

#c1c1c7

#e0e0e3

Tones

Color #4a4a52 mixed toward gray.

#4b4b51

#4c4c50

#4d4d4f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.39:1

White text reads better on this background (8.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a50 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#4a4a50 · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#4a4f4e · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 4.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a4a52;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a4a52]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4a4a52 (#4a4a52) is rgb(74, 74, 82) in RGB.

No, #4a4a52 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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