#4c5857

Color #4c5857

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 8.93 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4c5857

RGB

rgb(76, 88, 87)

HSL

hsl(175, 7.3%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(175, 13.6%, 34.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 1.1%, 65.5%)

LAB

lab(36.37, -4.91, -1.01)

LCH

lch(36.37, 5.01, 191.62)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.0152, 190.64)

HWB

hwb(175, 29.8%, 65.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#584c4d

Analogous

#4c5851

#4c5857

#4c5358

Triadic

#4c5857

#574c58

#58574c

Split-complementary

#4c5857

#584c53

#58514c

Tetradic

#4c5857

#4c4d58

#584c4d

#58574c

Square

#4c5857

#514c58

#584c4d

#53584c

Shades

Color #4c5857 mixed toward black.

#3f4949

#333b3a

#262c2c

#191d1d

#0d0f0f

Tints

Color #4c5857 mixed toward white.

#677776

#839493

#a2afae

#c1cac9

#e0e4e4

Tones

Color #4c5857 mixed toward gray.

#4d5756

#4e5655

#4f5555

#505454

#515353

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.84:1

White text reads better on this background (7.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#515257 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#515057 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#4d5757 · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 6.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c5857;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c5857]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#4c5857 (#4c5857) is rgb(76, 88, 87) in RGB.

No, #4c5857 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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