Colour

#4B685A

#4B685A
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#4B685A is a cyan with RGB values 75, 104, 90 and HSL 151°, 16%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#4B685A

RGBrgb(75, 104, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.4078, 0.3529

RGB percentages29.4%, 40.8%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(151, 16.2%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(151, 27.9%, 40.8%)

CMYK27.9%, 0%, 13.5%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,941,914

CSS custom property--colour: #4B685A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.13:1

Contrast with white6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#616161

Inverted#B497A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#676459no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#62605Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Tritanopia#456864no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.2 Dim grey · ΔE 14.9 Gray · ΔE 19 Teal · ΔE 20.9 Slate grey · ΔE 22.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 13.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#684B59

Analogous#4B684B, #4B6768

Triadic#5A4B68, #685A4B

Split complementary#684B67, #684B4B

Tetradic#4C4B68, #684B59, #67684B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B5CAC0

Lighter +30%#98B4A6

Lighter +20%#7A9F8D

Lighter +10%#608674

Darker −10%#364A40

Darker −20%#202D27

Darker −30%#0B0F0D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#357E5B

Less saturated −25%#5A5A5A

Channel breakdown

R75

G104

B90

Red75 (29.4%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue151.03°

Saturation (HSL)16.2%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4B · G 68 · B 5A

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