#4b4b4a

Color #4b4b4a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.71 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4b4b4a

RGB

rgb(75, 75, 74)

HSL

hsl(60, 0.7%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 1.3%, 29.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 1.3%, 70.6%)

LAB

lab(31.86, -0.22, 0.59)

LCH

lch(31.86, 0.63, 110.45)

OKLCH

oklch(41.3%, 0.0017, 107.35)

HWB

hwb(60, 29%, 70.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a4a4b

Analogous

#4b4a4a

#4b4b4a

#4a4b4a

Triadic

#4b4b4a

#4a4b4b

#4b4a4b

Split-complementary

#4b4b4a

#4a4a4b

Tetradic

#4b4b4a

#4a4b4a

#4a4a4b

#4b4a4b

Square

#4b4b4a

#4a4b4a

#4a4a4b

#4b4a4a

Shades

Color #4b4b4a mixed toward black.

#3e3e3e

#323231

#252525

#191919

#0c0c0c

Tints

Color #4b4b4a mixed toward white.

#696968

#878786

#a5a5a4

#c3c3c2

#e1e1e1

Tones

Color #4b4b4a mixed toward gray.

#4b4b4a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.4:1

White text reads better on this background (8.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b4a · ΔE 0

Deuteranopia

#4b4b4a · ΔE 0

Tritanopia

#4b4a4a · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 0.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b4b4a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b4b4a]

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#4b4b4a (#4b4b4a) is rgb(75, 75, 74) in RGB.

No, #4b4b4a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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