Colour

#4F4446

#4F4446
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4F4446 is a grey with RGB values 79, 68, 70 and HSL 349°, 7%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4F4446#4F4446

HEX#4F4446

RGBrgb(79, 68, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.2667, 0.2745

RGB percentages31%, 26.7%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(349.1, 7.5%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.1, 13.9%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 13.9%, 11.4%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,194,822

CSS custom property--colour: #4F4446;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness71.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.34:1

Contrast with white9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#B0BBB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#454646no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#484746no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Tritanopia#514345no 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 text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 15.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.4 Gray · ΔE 24.1 Slate grey · ΔE 26.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.3 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#444F4D

Analogous#4F444C, #4F4744

Triadic#464F44, #44464F

Split complementary#444F47, #444C4F

Tetradic#4B4F44, #444F4D, #47444F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B5AAAC

Lighter +30%#9E8E91

Lighter +20%#867377

Lighter +10%#6A5C5E

Darker −10%#342C2E

Darker −20%#181515

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#61323A

Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R79

G68

B70

Red79 (31%)

Green68 (26.7%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue349.09°

Saturation (HSL)7.48%

Lightness28.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 44 · B 46

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