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#454C46

#454c46 ≈ Outer Space

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#454c46 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 29.8% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.89% yellow and 70.2% black. Its hue angle is 128.57°, with 4.83% saturation and 28.43% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Outer Space (#414a4c), ΔE 4.83.

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Relative luminance0.0688

Complementary

  1. #454c46
  2. #4c454b

Split complementary

  1. #454c46
  2. #49454c
  3. #4c4547

Analogous

  1. #474c45
  2. #454c46
  3. #454c49

Triadic

  1. #454c46
  2. #46454c
  3. #4c4645

Tetradic

  1. #454c46
  2. #454b4c
  3. #4c454b
  4. #4c4645

Square

  1. #454c46
  2. #45474c
  3. #4c454b
  4. #4c4945

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0b0a
  2. #212421
  3. #454c46
  4. #69746b
  5. #909a91

Shades

#454c46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #454c46
  2. #3e443f
  3. #373d38
  4. #303531
  5. #292e2a
  6. #232623
  7. #1c1e1c
  8. #151715
  9. #0e0f0e
  10. #070807
  11. #000000

Tints

#454c46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #454c46
  2. #585e59
  3. #6a706b
  4. #7d827e
  5. #8f9490
  6. #a2a6a3
  7. #b5b7b5
  8. #c7c9c8
  9. #dadbda
  10. #eceded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#454c46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #454c46
  2. #4b514c
  3. #515652
  4. #575c57
  5. #5d615d
  6. #636663
  7. #686b69
  8. #6e706f
  9. #747674
  10. #7a7b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #484b49 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c4b46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b4a46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #444c4a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #494b46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #494b46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #454c49 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-454c46 {
  color: #454c46;
}
Background
.bg-454c46 {
  background-color: #454c46;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-454c46 {
  border: 2px solid #454c46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #454c46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 76 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 5% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-454c46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #454c46, #454c49);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-454c46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 76 70 / 0.35);
}

#414a4c Outer Space ΔE 4.83 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 5.89 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 6.62 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 6.87 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 6.98 #353839 Onyx ΔE 8.09 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 9.02 #bab3b9 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Outer Space
#454c46  rgb(69, 76, 70)  hsl(129, 5%, 28%)  Outer Space
#4c454b  rgb(76, 69, 75)  hsl(309, 5%, 28%)  Davy's Gray
#46454c  rgb(70, 69, 76)  hsl(249, 5%, 28%)  Onyx
#4c4645  rgb(76, 70, 69)  hsl(9, 5%, 28%)  Davy's Gray