#4f4e59

Color #4f4e59

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.25 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4f4e59

RGB

rgb(79, 78, 89)

HSL

hsl(245.5, 6.6%, 32.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.5, 12.4%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(33.63, 2.9, -6.3)

LCH

lch(33.63, 6.94, 294.72)

OKLCH

oklch(42.9%, 0.0181, 289.74)

HWB

hwb(245.5, 30.6%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#58594e

Analogous

#4e5259

#4f4e59

#544e59

Triadic

#4f4e59

#594f4e

#4e594f

Split-complementary

#4f4e59

#59544e

#52594e

Tetradic

#4f4e59

#594e58

#58594e

#4e594f

Square

#4f4e59

#594e52

#58594e

#4e5954

Shades

Color #4f4e59 mixed toward black.

#42414a

#35343b

#27272c

#1a1a1e

#0d0d0f

Tints

Color #4f4e59 mixed toward white.

#6a6977

#868594

#a5a4af

#c3c2ca

#e1e1e4

Tones

Color #4f4e59 mixed toward gray.

#504f58

#505057

#515156

#525255

#535254

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.57:1

White text reads better on this background (8.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4f56 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#4f4f56 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#4f5454 · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f4e59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f4e59]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4f4e59 (#4f4e59) is rgb(79, 78, 89) in RGB.

No, #4f4e59 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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