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#46404B

#46404b ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#46404b is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 25.1% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.67% cyan, 14.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.59% black. Its hue angle is 272.73°, with 7.91% saturation and 27.25% 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 10.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 9.06.

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Relative luminance0.0548

Complementary

  1. #46404b
  2. #454b40

Split complementary

  1. #46404b
  2. #4a4b40
  3. #404b40

Analogous

  1. #40404b
  2. #46404b
  3. #4b404a

Triadic

  1. #46404b
  2. #4b4640
  3. #404b46

Tetradic

  1. #46404b
  2. #4b4045
  3. #454b40
  4. #404b46

Square

  1. #46404b
  2. #4b4040
  3. #454b40
  4. #404a4b

Monochromatic

  1. #0a090b
  2. #1f1d22
  3. #46404b
  4. #6d6374
  5. #93899b

Shades

#46404b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46404b
  2. #3f3a44
  3. #38333c
  4. #312d35
  5. #2a262d
  6. #232026
  7. #1c1a1e
  8. #151317
  9. #0e0d0f
  10. #070608
  11. #000000

Tints

#46404b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46404b
  2. #59535d
  3. #6b666f
  4. #7e7981
  5. #908c93
  6. #a3a0a5
  7. #b5b3b7
  8. #c8c6c9
  9. #dad9db
  10. #edeced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46404b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46404b
  2. #4c4650
  3. #524d56
  4. #57535b
  5. #5d5a60
  6. #636066
  7. #69666b
  8. #6f6d70
  9. #747375
  10. #7a7a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #444146 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e424c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #40424b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #464144 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #42414b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #42414b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #464147 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46404b {
  color: #46404b;
}
Background
.bg-46404b {
  background-color: #46404b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-46404b {
  border: 2px solid #46404b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46404b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 64 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 8% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46404b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46404b, #4b404a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46404b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 64 75 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 9.06 #353839 Onyx ΔE 9.47 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.10 #645452 Wenge ΔE 10.76 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.93 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 11.47 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 11.77 #b9bfb4 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Jet
#46404b  rgb(70, 64, 75)  hsl(273, 8%, 27%)  Jet
#454b40  rgb(69, 75, 64)  hsl(93, 8%, 27%)  Rifle Green
#4b4640  rgb(75, 70, 64)  hsl(33, 8%, 27%)  Taupe
#404b46  rgb(64, 75, 70)  hsl(153, 8%, 27%)  Outer Space