Colour

#4B4E46

#4B4E46
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#4B4E46 is a grey with RGB values 75, 78, 70 and HSL 83°, 5%, 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

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HEX#4B4E46

RGBrgb(75, 78, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.3059, 0.2745

RGB percentages29.4%, 30.6%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(82.5, 5.4%, 29%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82.5, 10.3%, 30.6%)

CMYK3.8%, 0%, 10.3%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,935,238

CSS custom property--colour: #4B4E46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.48:1

Contrast with white8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#B4B1B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F4D46no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F4D46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#4C4D4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 12 Dim grey · ΔE 12.8 Gray · ΔE 21.6 Slate grey · ΔE 25.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 27.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49464E

Analogous#4E4D46, #474E46

Triadic#464B4E, #4E464B

Split complementary#46474E, #4D464E

Tetradic#464E4D, #49464E, #4E4647

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B1B4AC

Lighter +30%#989C91

Lighter +20%#7F8476

Lighter +10%#65695E

Darker −10%#31332E

Darker −20%#171816

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#506134

Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R75

G78

B70

Red75 (29.4%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue82.5°

Saturation (HSL)5.41%

Lightness29.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4B · G 4E · B 46

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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