Colour

#4E4B43

#4E4B43
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4E4B43 is a grey with RGB values 78, 75, 67 and HSL 44°, 8%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#4E4B43

RGBrgb(78, 75, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2941, 0.2627

RGB percentages30.6%, 29.4%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(43.6, 7.6%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(43.6, 14.1%, 30.6%)

CMYK0%, 3.8%, 14.1%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,131,075

CSS custom property--colour: #4E4B43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness75.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.71:1

Contrast with white8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#B1B4BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4D4B43no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E4C43no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#504A49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.5 Gray · ΔE 22.3 Slate grey · ΔE 26.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.1 Black · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#43464E

Analogous#4E4643, #4B4E43

Triadic#434E4B, #4B434E

Split complementary#434B4E, #46434E

Tetradic#434E46, #43464E, #4E434B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B5B1A8

Lighter +30%#9D998D

Lighter +20%#858072

Lighter +10%#69655B

Darker −10%#33312B

Darker −20%#171614

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#605331

Less saturated −25%#494949

Channel breakdown

R78

G75

B67

Red78 (30.6%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue43.64°

Saturation (HSL)7.59%

Lightness28.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4E · G 4B · B 43

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Colour values

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