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Recognised as Colour

#4D4E45

  • #4D4E45
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4D4E45 is a grey with RGB values 77, 78, 69 and HSL 67°, 6%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4D4E45#4D4E45
HEX#4D4E45
RGBrgb(77, 78, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.3059, 0.2706
RGB percentages30.2%, 30.6%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(66.7, 6.1%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.7, 11.5%, 30.6%)
CMYK1.3%, 0%, 11.5%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,066,309
CSS custom property--colour: #4D4E45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.43:1
Contrast with white8.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#B2B1BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#504D44no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#504D45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#4E4D4Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 12.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.1Gray · ΔE 21.5Slate grey · ΔE 25.5Light slate grey · ΔE 28.3Dark olivegreen · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 12.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#46454E
Analogous#4E4B45, #484E45
Triadic#454D4E, #4E454D
Split complementary#45484E, #4B454E
Tetradic#454E4B, #46454E, #4E4548

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B3B4AB
Lighter +30%#9B9C90
Lighter +20%#828475
Lighter +10%#68695D
Darker −10%#32332D
Darker −20%#181815
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5B6033
Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R77
G78
B69
Red77 (30.2%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue66.67°
Saturation (HSL)6.12%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4D · G 4E · B 45

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