#4c4e56

Color #4c4e56

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 7.14 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4c4e56

RGB

rgb(76, 78, 86)

HSL

hsl(228, 6.2%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 11.6%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.6%, 9.3%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(33.26, 1.03, -4.98)

LCH

lch(33.26, 5.09, 281.69)

OKLCH

oklch(42.5%, 0.0134, 274.69)

HWB

hwb(228, 29.8%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#56544c

Analogous

#4c5356

#4c4e56

#4f4c56

Triadic

#4c4e56

#564c4e

#4e564c

Split-complementary

#4c4e56

#564f4c

#53564c

Tetradic

#4c4e56

#544c56

#56544c

#4e564c

Square

#4c4e56

#564c53

#56544c

#4c564f

Shades

Color #4c4e56 mixed toward black.

#3f4148

#333439

#26272b

#191a1d

#0d0d0e

Tints

Color #4c4e56 mixed toward white.

#676a75

#848792

#a3a5ad

#c1c3c9

#e0e1e4

Tones

Color #4c4e56 mixed toward gray.

#4d4f55

#4e4f54

#4f5054

#4f5053

#505152

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.53:1

White text reads better on this background (8.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4d54 · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#4d4d54 · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#4c5352 · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c4e56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c4e56]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#4c4e56 (#4c4e56) is rgb(76, 78, 86) in RGB.

No, #4c4e56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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