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Recognised as Colour

#4C4B4E

  • #4C4B4E
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4C4B4E is a grey with RGB values 76, 75, 78 and HSL 260°, 2%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4C4B4E#4C4B4E
HEX#4C4B4E
RGBrgb(76, 75, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.2941, 0.3059
RGB percentages29.8%, 29.4%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(260, 2%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260, 3.8%, 30.6%)
CMYK2.6%, 3.8%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,000,014
CSS custom property--colour: #4C4B4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07119WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.66:1
Contrast with white8.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#B3B4B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B4B4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4B4B4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#4C4B4Cno 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 text8.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 12.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 13Gray · ΔE 21.6Slate grey · ΔE 22.8Light slate grey · ΔE 25.9Black · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 12.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D4E4B
Analogous#4B4C4E, #4E4B4E
Triadic#4E4C4B, #4B4E4C
Split complementary#4E4E4B, #4C4E4B
Tetradic#4E4B4C, #4D4E4B, #4B4E4E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2B1B4
Lighter +30%#98979B
Lighter +20%#7F7D82
Lighter +10%#656468
Darker −10%#333234
Darker −20%#19191A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#463861
Less saturated −25%#4D4D4D

Channel breakdown

R76
G75
B78
Red76 (29.8%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue260°
Saturation (HSL)1.96%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4C · G 4B · B 4E

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