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Recognised as Colour

#4B4541

  • #4B4541
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4B4541 is a grey with RGB values 75, 69, 65 and HSL 24°, 7%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4B4541#4B4541
HEX#4B4541
RGBrgb(75, 69, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.2706, 0.2549
RGB percentages29.4%, 27.1%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(24, 7.1%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24, 13.3%, 29.4%)
CMYK0%, 8%, 13.3%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,932,929
CSS custom property--colour: #4B4541;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.4 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#B4BABE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#474541no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#484741no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#4D4444no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 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

Dim grey · ΔE 15.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.3Gray · ΔE 24.1Slate grey · ΔE 27.2Black · ΔE 30Light slate grey · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 15.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#41474B
Analogous#4B4142, #4B4A41
Triadic#414B45, #45414B
Split complementary#414B4A, #41424B
Tetradic#424B41, #41474B, #4A414B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2ABA6
Lighter +30%#9A918B
Lighter +20%#827770
Lighter +10%#665E59
Darker −10%#302C29
Darker −20%#141312
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5D4230
Less saturated −25%#464646

Channel breakdown

R75
G69
B65
Red75 (29.4%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue24°
Saturation (HSL)7.14%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4B · G 45 · B 41

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