Colour

#50464E

#50464E
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#50464E is a grey with RGB values 80, 70, 78 and HSL 312°, 7%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#50464E#50464E

HEX#50464E

RGBrgb(80, 70, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.2745, 0.3059

RGB percentages31.4%, 27.5%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(312, 6.7%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(312, 12.5%, 31.4%)

CMYK0%, 12.5%, 2.5%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,260,878

CSS custom property--colour: #50464E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.02:1

Contrast with white9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#AFB9B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#46484Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#48494Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Tritanopia#514649no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 15 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.6 Gray · ΔE 23.6 Slate grey · ΔE 24.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 27.4 Black · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 15.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#465048

Analogous#4D4650, #504649

Triadic#4E5046, #464E50

Split complementary#495046, #46504D

Tetradic#504D46, #465048, #464950

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B6ACB4

Lighter +30%#9E919C

Lighter +20%#867683

Lighter +10%#6B5E69

Darker −10%#352E33

Darker −20%#1A1619

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#633359

Less saturated −25%#4B4B4B

Channel breakdown

R80

G70

B78

Red80 (31.4%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue312°

Saturation (HSL)6.67%

Lightness29.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 50 · G 46 · B 4E

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Colour values

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