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Colour

#4C484B

  • #4C484B
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4C484B is a grey with RGB values 76, 72, 75 and HSL 315°, 3%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4C484B#4C484B
HEX#4C484B
RGBrgb(76, 72, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.2824, 0.2941
RGB percentages29.8%, 28.2%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(315, 2.7%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315, 5.3%, 29.8%)
CMYK0%, 5.3%, 1.3%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,999,243
CSS custom property--colour: #4C484B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.99:1
Contrast with white8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#B3B7B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#48494Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#49494Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#4C4849no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.3Gray · ΔE 22.7Slate grey · ΔE 24.1Light slate grey · ΔE 27.1Black · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#484C49
Analogous#4B484C, #4C4849
Triadic#4B4C48, #484B4C
Split complementary#494C48, #484C4B
Tetradic#4C4B48, #484C49, #48494C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2AEB1
Lighter +30%#999498
Lighter +20%#807A7F
Lighter +10%#666165
Darker −10%#322F31
Darker −20%#181617
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5E3554
Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R76
G72
B75
Red76 (29.8%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue315°
Saturation (HSL)2.7%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4C · G 48 · B 4B

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