#4b5960

Color #4b5960

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.78 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4b5960

RGB

rgb(75, 89, 96)

HSL

hsl(200, 12.3%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 21.9%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.9%, 7.3%, 0%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(36.9, -3.69, -5.84)

LCH

lch(36.9, 6.91, 237.71)

OKLCH

oklch(45.5%, 0.0209, 229.46)

HWB

hwb(200, 29.4%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#60524b

Analogous

#4b605c

#4b5960

#4b4e60

Triadic

#4b5960

#604b59

#59604b

Split-complementary

#4b5960

#604b4e

#605c4b

Tetradic

#4b5960

#524b60

#60524b

#59604b

Square

#4b5960

#5c4b60

#60524b

#4e604b

Shades

Color #4b5960 mixed toward black.

#3e4a50

#323b40

#252c30

#191e20

#0c0f10

Tints

Color #4b5960 mixed toward white.

#647680

#80939c

#a0aeb5

#c0c9cd

#dfe4e6

Tones

Color #4b5960 mixed toward gray.

#4d585e

#4e585c

#50575b

#525759

#545657

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.9:1

White text reads better on this background (7.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#51525e · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#51505e · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#4c5d5d · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 6.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4b5960;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b5960]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#4b5960 (#4b5960) is rgb(75, 89, 96) in RGB.

No, #4b5960 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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