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Colour

#48504C

  • #48504C
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#48504C is a grey with RGB values 72, 80, 76 and HSL 150°, 5%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#48504C#48504C
HEX#48504C
RGBrgb(72, 80, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.3137, 0.298
RGB percentages28.2%, 31.4%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(150, 5.3%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 10%, 31.4%)
CMYK10%, 0%, 5%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,739,148
CSS custom property--colour: #48504C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.31:1
Contrast with white8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#B7AFB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#504F4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E4E4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#47504Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 9.3Dim grey · ΔE 12Gray · ΔE 20.8Slate grey · ΔE 23Light slate grey · ΔE 25.9Teal · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 9.31, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#50484C
Analogous#485048, #485050
Triadic#4C4850, #504C48
Split complementary#504850, #504848
Tetradic#484850, #50484C, #505048

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AEB6B2
Lighter +30%#939E99
Lighter +20%#78867F
Lighter +10%#606B66
Darker −10%#303533
Darker −20%#181A19
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#35634C
Less saturated −25%#4C4C4C

Channel breakdown

R72
G80
B76
Red72 (28.2%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)5.26%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G 50 · B 4C

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