#4f4d57

Color #4f4d57

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.32 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#4f4d57

RGB

rgb(79, 77, 87)

HSL

hsl(252, 6.1%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 11.5%, 34.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 11.5%, 0%, 65.9%)

LAB

lab(33.26, 3.06, -5.58)

LCH

lch(33.26, 6.36, 298.74)

OKLCH

oklch(42.6%, 0.0165, 294.7)

HWB

hwb(252, 30.2%, 65.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#55574d

Analogous

#4d5057

#4f4d57

#544d57

Triadic

#4f4d57

#574f4d

#4d574f

Split-complementary

#4f4d57

#57544d

#50574d

Tetradic

#4f4d57

#574d55

#55574d

#4d574f

Square

#4f4d57

#574d50

#55574d

#4d5754

Shades

Color #4f4d57 mixed toward black.

#424049

#35333a

#28272c

#1a1a1d

#0d0d0f

Tints

Color #4f4d57 mixed toward white.

#6b6876

#888593

#a5a3ae

#c3c2c9

#e1e0e4

Tones

Color #4f4d57 mixed toward gray.

#504e56

#504f55

#515055

#515054

#525153

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.53:1

White text reads better on this background (8.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e55 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#4e4e54 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#4f5352 · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 6.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f4d57;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f4d57]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#4f4d57 (#4f4d57) is rgb(79, 77, 87) in RGB.

No, #4f4d57 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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