#4e4f48

Color #4e4f48

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 11.94 Nearest Tailwind class stone-600 #57534d · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4f48

RGB

rgb(78, 79, 72)

HSL

hsl(68.6, 4.6%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.6, 8.9%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 8.9%, 69%)

LAB

lab(33.31, -1.88, 3.99)

LCH

lch(33.31, 4.41, 115.23)

OKLCH

oklch(42.4%, 0.0113, 113.4)

HWB

hwb(68.6, 28.2%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#49484f

Analogous

#4f4c48

#4e4f48

#4a4f48

Triadic

#4e4f48

#484e4f

#4f484e

Split-complementary

#4e4f48

#484a4f

#4c484f

Tetradic

#4e4f48

#484f49

#49484f

#4f484e

Square

#4e4f48

#484f4c

#49484f

#4f484a

Shades

Color #4e4f48 mixed toward black.

#41423c

#343530

#272724

#1a1a18

#0d0d0c

Tints

Color #4e4f48 mixed toward white.

#6d6e65

#8b8d82

#a8a9a1

#c5c6c0

#e2e2e0

Tones

Color #4e4f48 mixed toward gray.

#4e4e49

#4d4e49

#4d4d4a

#4c4d4a

#4c4c4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.54:1

White text reads better on this background (8.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e4a · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#4e4e4a · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#4e4b4b · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4f48;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4f48]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#4e4f48 (#4e4f48) is rgb(78, 79, 72) in RGB.

No, #4e4f48 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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