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Recognised as Colour

#504C49

  • #504C49
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#504C49 is a grey with RGB values 80, 76, 73 and HSL 26°, 5%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#504C49#504C49
HEX#504C49
RGBrgb(80, 76, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.298, 0.2863
RGB percentages31.4%, 29.8%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(25.7, 4.6%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 8.8%, 31.4%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 8.8%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,262,409
CSS custom property--colour: #504C49;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07355WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.5:1
Contrast with white8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#AFB3B6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D4C49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E4D49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#514B4Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 12.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.2Gray · ΔE 21.1Slate grey · ΔE 24.2Light slate grey · ΔE 27.1Black · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 12.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#494D50
Analogous#50494A, #505049
Triadic#49504C, #4C4950
Split complementary#495050, #494A50
Tetradic#4A5049, #494D50, #504950

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B6B2AF
Lighter +30%#9E9894
Lighter +20%#857F7A
Lighter +10%#6B6561
Darker −10%#353331
Darker −20%#1B1918
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#634936
Less saturated −25%#4D4D4D

Channel breakdown

R80
G76
B73
Red80 (31.4%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue25.71°
Saturation (HSL)4.58%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 50 · G 4C · B 49

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