Colour

#4E4F4E

#4E4F4E
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4E4F4E is a grey with RGB values 78, 79, 78 and HSL 120°, 1%, 31%. 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

#4E4F4E#4E4F4E

HEX#4E4F4E

RGBrgb(78, 79, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.3098, 0.3059

RGB percentages30.6%, 31%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(120, 0.6%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(120, 1.3%, 31%)

CMYK1.3%, 0%, 1.3%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,132,110

CSS custom property--colour: #4E4F4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.23:1

Contrast with white8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F

Inverted#B1B0B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F4F4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F4F4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#4E4F4Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11 Dark slate grey · ΔE 12.1 Gray · ΔE 20.1 Slate grey · ΔE 22.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.3 Teal · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F4E4F

Analogous#4F4F4E, #4E4F4F

Triadic#4E4E4F, #4F4E4E

Split complementary#4F4E4F, #4F4E4F

Tetradic#4E4F4F, #4F4E4F, #4F4F4E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B4B5B4

Lighter +30%#9A9C9A

Lighter +20%#818281

Lighter +10%#676967

Darker −10%#353535

Darker −20%#1B1C1B

Darker −30%#020202

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3A633A

Less saturated −25%#4F4F4F

Channel breakdown

R78

G79

B78

Red78 (30.6%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue120°

Saturation (HSL)0.64%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4E · G 4F · B 4E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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