Colour

#45464A

#45464A
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#45464A is a grey with RGB values 69, 70, 74 and HSL 228°, 3%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#45464A#45464A

HEX#45464A

RGBrgb(69, 70, 74)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.2745, 0.2902

RGB percentages27.1%, 27.5%, 29%

HSLhsl(228, 3.5%, 28%)

HSV / HSBhsv(228, 6.8%, 29%)

CMYK6.8%, 5.4%, 0%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,539,978

CSS custom property--colour: #45464A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.43:1

Contrast with white9.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#BAB9B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#45464Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Deuteranopia#45464Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#444747no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 12.4 Dim grey · ΔE 14.9 Gray · ΔE 24 Slate grey · ΔE 24.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 27.7 Black · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4A4945

Analogous#45494A, #46454A

Triadic#4A4546, #464A45

Split complementary#4A4645, #494A45

Tetradic#4A4549, #4A4945, #454A46

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ABACB0

Lighter +30%#909298

Lighter +20%#76787F

Lighter +10%#5E5F64

Darker −10%#2C2D30

Darker −20%#141415

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#333B5C

Less saturated −25%#484848

Channel breakdown

R69

G70

B74

Red69 (27.1%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue74 (29%)

Hue228°

Saturation (HSL)3.5%

Lightness28.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 45 · G 46 · B 4A

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