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Colour

#4D5049

  • #4D5049
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4D5049 is a grey with RGB values 77, 80, 73 and HSL 86°, 5%, 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 Dim grey.

Colour values

#4D5049#4D5049
HEX#4D5049
RGBrgb(77, 80, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.3137, 0.2863
RGB percentages30.2%, 31.4%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(85.7, 4.6%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.7, 8.8%, 31.4%)
CMYK3.7%, 0%, 8.8%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,066,825
CSS custom property--colour: #4D5049;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.21:1
Contrast with white8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#B2AFB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#514F49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#504F49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#4D4F4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 11.9Gray · ΔE 20.5Slate grey · ΔE 24Light slate grey · ΔE 26.8Teal · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C4950
Analogous#505049, #4A5049
Triadic#494D50, #50494D
Split complementary#494A50, #504950
Tetradic#495050, #4C4950, #50494A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B3B6AF
Lighter +30%#9A9E94
Lighter +20%#80857A
Lighter +10%#676B61
Darker −10%#333531
Darker −20%#1A1B18
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#506336
Less saturated −25%#4D4D4D

Channel breakdown

R77
G80
B73
Red77 (30.2%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue85.71°
Saturation (HSL)4.58%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4D · G 50 · B 49

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