#4e5657

Color #4e5657

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.14 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4e5657

RGB

rgb(78, 86, 87)

HSL

hsl(186.7, 5.5%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.7, 10.3%, 34.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.3%, 1.1%, 0%, 65.9%)

LAB

lab(35.91, -2.92, -1.66)

LCH

lch(35.91, 3.36, 209.62)

OKLCH

oklch(44.6%, 0.0103, 205.82)

HWB

hwb(186.7, 30.6%, 65.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#574f4e

Analogous

#4e5754

#4e5657

#4e5257

Triadic

#4e5657

#574e56

#56574e

Split-complementary

#4e5657

#574e52

#57544e

Tetradic

#4e5657

#4f4e57

#574f4e

#56574e

Square

#4e5657

#544e57

#574f4e

#52574e

Shades

Color #4e5657 mixed toward black.

#414849

#34393a

#272b2c

#1a1d1d

#0d0e0f

Tints

Color #4e5657 mixed toward white.

#697475

#869192

#a4acae

#c2c8c9

#e1e3e4

Tones

Color #4e5657 mixed toward gray.

#4f5656

#505556

#505455

#515454

#525353

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.79:1

White text reads better on this background (7.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#525257 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#515157 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#4e5757 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 4.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e5657;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e5657]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#4e5657 (#4e5657) is rgb(78, 86, 87) in RGB.

No, #4e5657 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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