#4a585e

Color #4a585e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.52 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4a585e

RGB

rgb(74, 88, 94)

HSL

hsl(198, 11.9%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198, 21.3%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.3%, 6.4%, 0%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(36.45, -3.94, -5.28)

LCH

lch(36.45, 6.59, 233.27)

OKLCH

oklch(45.1%, 0.02, 225.61)

HWB

hwb(198, 29%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e504a

Analogous

#4a5e5a

#4a585e

#4a4e5e

Triadic

#4a585e

#5e4a58

#585e4a

Split-complementary

#4a585e

#5e4a4e

#5e5a4a

Tetradic

#4a585e

#504a5e

#5e504a

#585e4a

Square

#4a585e

#5a4a5e

#5e504a

#4e5e4a

Shades

Color #4a585e mixed toward black.

#3e494e

#313b3f

#252c2f

#191d1f

#0c0f10

Tints

Color #4a585e mixed toward white.

#63767e

#7f929b

#9faeb4

#bfc9cd

#dfe4e6

Tones

Color #4a585e mixed toward gray.

#4c575c

#4d575b

#4f5659

#515557

#525556

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.85:1

White text reads better on this background (7.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#50515d · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#504f5c · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#4b5b5b · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a585e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a585e]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#4a585e (#4a585e) is rgb(74, 88, 94) in RGB.

No, #4a585e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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