#4d4b51

Color #4d4b51

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.14 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4d4b51

RGB

rgb(77, 75, 81)

HSL

hsl(260, 3.8%, 30.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 7.4%, 31.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 68.2%)

LAB

lab(32.27, 2.15, -3.26)

LCH

lch(32.27, 3.91, 303.41)

OKLCH

oklch(41.7%, 0.0101, 300.87)

HWB

hwb(260, 29.4%, 68.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f514b

Analogous

#4b4c51

#4d4b51

#504b51

Triadic

#4d4b51

#514d4b

#4b514d

Split-complementary

#4d4b51

#51504b

#4c514b

Tetradic

#4d4b51

#514b4f

#4f514b

#4b514d

Square

#4d4b51

#514b4c

#4f514b

#4b5150

Shades

Color #4d4b51 mixed toward black.

#403f43

#333236

#272628

#1a191b

#0d0d0d

Tints

Color #4d4b51 mixed toward white.

#6a6770

#88858e

#a5a3aa

#c3c2c6

#e1e0e3

Tones

Color #4d4b51 mixed toward gray.

#4d4c51

#4d4c50

#4e4d50

#4e4d4f

#4e4e4f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.44:1

White text reads better on this background (8.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c50 · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#4c4c4f · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#4d4e4e · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 4.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4d4b51;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d4b51]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#4d4b51 (#4d4b51) is rgb(77, 75, 81) in RGB.

No, #4d4b51 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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