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Colour

#4C504A

  • #4C504A
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#4C504A is a grey with RGB values 76, 80, 74 and HSL 100°, 4%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#4C504A#4C504A
HEX#4C504A
RGBrgb(76, 80, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.3137, 0.2902
RGB percentages29.8%, 31.4%, 29%
HSLhsl(100, 3.9%, 30.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100, 7.5%, 31.4%)
CMYK5%, 0%, 7.5%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,001,290
CSS custom property--colour: #4C504A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.22:1
Contrast with white8.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#B3AFB5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#514F4Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#504F4Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Tritanopia#4C4F4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 11.3Dim grey · ΔE 11.7Gray · ΔE 20.5Slate grey · ΔE 23.6Light slate grey · ΔE 26.5Teal · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 11.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4E4A50
Analogous#4F504A, #4A504B
Triadic#4A4C50, #504A4C
Split complementary#4B4A50, #504A4F
Tetradic#4A4F50, #4E4A50, #504B4A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2B6B0
Lighter +30%#989D96
Lighter +20%#7E857B
Lighter +10%#656A63
Darker −10%#333631
Darker −20%#1A1B19
Darker −30%#000100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#466337
Less saturated −25%#4D4D4D

Channel breakdown

R76
G80
B74
Red76 (29.8%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue100°
Saturation (HSL)3.9%
Lightness30.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4C · G 50 · B 4A

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