Colour

#454F4E

#454F4E
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#454F4E is a grey with RGB values 69, 79, 78 and HSL 174°, 7%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#454F4E#454F4E

HEX#454F4E

RGBrgb(69, 79, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.3098, 0.3059

RGB percentages27.1%, 31%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(174, 6.8%, 29%)

HSV / HSBhsv(174, 12.7%, 31%)

CMYK12.7%, 0%, 1.3%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,542,286

CSS custom property--colour: #454F4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.46:1

Contrast with white8.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#BAB0B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E4E4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4C4C4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Tritanopia#42504Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 8.2 Dim grey · ΔE 12.5 Gray · ΔE 21.3 Slate grey · ΔE 22.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.5 Teal · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 8.2, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F4546

Analogous#454F49, #454B4F

Triadic#4E454F, #4F4E45

Split complementary#4F454B, #4F4945

Tetradic#49454F, #4F4546, #4B4F45

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ABB5B4

Lighter +30%#8F9E9C

Lighter +20%#758584

Lighter +10%#5D6A69

Darker −10%#2D3433

Darker −20%#151918

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#32625D

Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R69

G79

B78

Red69 (27.1%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue174°

Saturation (HSL)6.76%

Lightness29.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 45 · G 4F · B 4E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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