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Colour

#4D4A44

  • #4D4A44
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4D4A44 is a grey with RGB values 77, 74, 68 and HSL 40°, 6%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4D4A44#4D4A44
HEX#4D4A44
RGBrgb(77, 74, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.2902, 0.2667
RGB percentages30.2%, 29%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(40, 6.2%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 11.7%, 30.2%)
CMYK0%, 3.9%, 11.7%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,065,284
CSS custom property--colour: #4D4A44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06893WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.83:1
Contrast with white8.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#B2B5BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4C4A44no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C4B44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#4F4948no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.1Gray · ΔE 22.4Slate grey · ΔE 25.9Light slate grey · ΔE 28.8Black · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#44474D
Analogous#4D4644, #4B4D44
Triadic#444D4A, #4A444D
Split complementary#444C4D, #46444D
Tetradic#444D46, #44474D, #4D444C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B3B0AA
Lighter +30%#9C978E
Lighter +20%#837E74
Lighter +10%#68645C
Darker −10%#32302C
Darker −20%#171614
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5F5032
Less saturated −25%#494949

Channel breakdown

R77
G74
B68
Red77 (30.2%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)6.21%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4D · G 4A · B 44

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