#4b4c56

Color #4b4c56

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 6.91 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4b4c56

RGB

rgb(75, 76, 86)

HSL

hsl(234.5, 6.8%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.5, 12.8%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.8%, 11.6%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(32.56, 1.91, -6.03)

LCH

lch(32.56, 6.33, 287.58)

OKLCH

oklch(41.9%, 0.0166, 281.11)

HWB

hwb(234.5, 29.4%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#56554b

Analogous

#4b5256

#4b4c56

#504b56

Triadic

#4b4c56

#564b4c

#4c564b

Split-complementary

#4b4c56

#56504b

#52564b

Tetradic

#4b4c56

#554b56

#56554b

#4c564b

Square

#4b4c56

#564b52

#56554b

#4b5650

Shades

Color #4b4c56 mixed toward black.

#3f3f48

#323339

#26262b

#19191d

#0d0d0e

Tints

Color #4b4c56 mixed toward white.

#666875

#838493

#a2a3ae

#c1c2c9

#e0e0e4

Tones

Color #4b4c56 mixed toward gray.

#4c4d55

#4d4e54

#4e4e53

#4f4f52

#505051

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.47:1

White text reads better on this background (8.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b54 · ΔE 0.7

Deuteranopia

#4b4b53 · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#4b5251 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 5.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b4c56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b4c56]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4b4c56 (#4b4c56) is rgb(75, 76, 86) in RGB.

No, #4b4c56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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