#4a4c57

Color #4a4c57

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 6.61 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4a4c57

RGB

rgb(74, 76, 87)

HSL

hsl(230.8, 8.1%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.8, 14.9%, 34.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.9%, 12.6%, 0%, 65.9%)

LAB

lab(32.51, 1.77, -6.75)

LCH

lch(32.51, 6.98, 284.69)

OKLCH

oklch(41.9%, 0.0185, 277.47)

HWB

hwb(230.8, 29%, 65.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#57554a

Analogous

#4a5357

#4a4c57

#4f4a57

Triadic

#4a4c57

#574a4c

#4c574a

Split-complementary

#4a4c57

#574f4a

#53574a

Tetradic

#4a4c57

#554a57

#57554a

#4c574a

Square

#4a4c57

#574a53

#57554a

#4a574f

Shades

Color #4a4c57 mixed toward black.

#3e3f49

#31333a

#25262c

#19191d

#0c0d0f

Tints

Color #4a4c57 mixed toward white.

#656777

#818494

#a1a3af

#c0c2ca

#e0e0e4

Tones

Color #4a4c57 mixed toward gray.

#4b4d56

#4c4e55

#4d4e54

#4e4f53

#4f5052

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.46:1

White text reads better on this background (8.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b54 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#4b4b54 · ΔE 1.3

Tritanopia

#4a5252 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 6.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a4c57;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a4c57]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4a4c57 (#4a4c57) is rgb(74, 76, 87) in RGB.

No, #4a4c57 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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