#4b5252

Color #4b5252

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.15 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4b5252

RGB

rgb(75, 82, 82)

HSL

hsl(180, 4.5%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 8.5%, 32.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 0%, 67.8%)

LAB

lab(34.27, -2.79, -0.96)

LCH

lch(34.27, 2.95, 198.99)

OKLCH

oklch(43.2%, 0.009, 196.82)

HWB

hwb(180, 29.4%, 67.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#524b4b

Analogous

#4b524f

#4b5252

#4b4f52

Triadic

#4b5252

#524b52

#52524b

Split-complementary

#4b5252

#524b4f

#524f4b

Tetradic

#4b5252

#4b4b52

#524b4b

#52524b

Square

#4b5252

#4f4b52

#524b4b

#4f524b

Shades

Color #4b5252 mixed toward black.

#3f4444

#323737

#262929

#191b1b

#0d0e0e

Tints

Color #4b5252 mixed toward white.

#677171

#848f8f

#a3abab

#c2c7c7

#e0e3e3

Tones

Color #4b5252 mixed toward gray.

#4c5151

#4d5050

#4e4f4f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.63:1

White text reads better on this background (7.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e52 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#4e4d52 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#4b5252 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 3.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b5252;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b5252]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#4b5252 (#4b5252) is rgb(75, 82, 82) in RGB.

No, #4b5252 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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