Colour

#4F4445

#4F4445
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4F4445 is a grey with RGB values 79, 68, 69 and HSL 355°, 7%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4F4445#4F4445

HEX#4F4445

RGBrgb(79, 68, 69)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.2667, 0.2706

RGB percentages31%, 26.7%, 27.1%

HSLhsl(354.5, 7.5%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.5, 13.9%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 13.9%, 12.7%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,194,821

CSS custom property--colour: #4F4445;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness71.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.35:1

Contrast with white9.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#B0BBBA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#464545no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#484745no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Tritanopia#514344no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 15.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.3 Gray · ΔE 24.1 Slate grey · ΔE 26.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.6 Black · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 15.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#444F4E

Analogous#4F444A, #4F4844

Triadic#454F44, #44454F

Split complementary#444F48, #444A4F

Tetradic#4A4F44, #444F4E, #48444F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B5AAAB

Lighter +30%#9E8E90

Lighter +20%#867375

Lighter +10%#6A5C5D

Darker −10%#342C2D

Darker −20%#181515

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#613236

Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R79

G68

B69

Red79 (31%)

Green68 (26.7%)

Blue69 (27.1%)

Hue354.55°

Saturation (HSL)7.48%

Lightness28.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 44 · B 45

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