#4e545c

Color #4e545c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 7.98 Nearest Tailwind class gray-600 #4a5565 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4e545c

RGB

rgb(78, 84, 92)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 8.2%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 15.2%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.2%, 8.7%, 0%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(35.46, -0.51, -5.46)

LCH

lch(35.46, 5.48, 264.66)

OKLCH

oklch(44.3%, 0.0152, 255.51)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 30.6%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c564e

Analogous

#4e5b5c

#4e545c

#4f4e5c

Triadic

#4e545c

#5c4e54

#545c4e

Split-complementary

#4e545c

#5c4f4e

#5b5c4e

Tetradic

#4e545c

#564e5c

#5c564e

#545c4e

Square

#4e545c

#5c4e5b

#5c564e

#4e5c4f

Shades

Color #4e545c mixed toward black.

#41464d

#34383d

#272a2e

#1a1c1f

#0d0e0f

Tints

Color #4e545c mixed toward white.

#68707b

#848c97

#a3a9b1

#c2c6cb

#e0e2e5

Tones

Color #4e545c mixed toward gray.

#4f545b

#50545a

#515458

#535557

#545556

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.75:1

White text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#51515a · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#50505a · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#4e5958 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 4.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e545c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e545c]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e545c (#4e545c) is rgb(78, 84, 92) in RGB.

No, #4e545c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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