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Recognised as Colour

#4D4E46

  • #4D4E46
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4D4E46 is a grey with RGB values 77, 78, 70 and HSL 68°, 5%, 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

#4D4E46#4D4E46
HEX#4D4E46
RGBrgb(77, 78, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.3059, 0.2745
RGB percentages30.2%, 30.6%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(67.5, 5.4%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.5, 10.3%, 30.6%)
CMYK1.3%, 0%, 10.3%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,066,310
CSS custom property--colour: #4D4E46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.42:1
Contrast with white8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#B2B1B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4F4D46no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F4D46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#4E4D4Cno 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 text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 12.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#47464E
Analogous#4E4B46, #494E46
Triadic#464D4E, #4E464D
Split complementary#46494E, #4B464E
Tetradic#464E4B, #47464E, #4E4649

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B3B4AC
Lighter +30%#9B9C91
Lighter +20%#828476
Lighter +10%#68695E
Darker −10%#32332E
Darker −20%#181816
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5B6134
Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R77
G78
B70
Red77 (30.2%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue67.5°
Saturation (HSL)5.41%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4D · G 4E · B 46

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