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#464D55

#464d55 ≈ Outer Space

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#464d55 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, 30.2% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.65% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 212°, with 9.68% saturation and 30.39% 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 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Outer Space (#414a4c), ΔE 4.35.

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Relative luminance0.0727

Complementary

  1. #464d55
  2. #554e46

Split complementary

  1. #464d55
  2. #554646
  3. #545546

Analogous

  1. #465455
  2. #464d55
  3. #464655

Triadic

  1. #464d55
  2. #55464d
  3. #4d5546

Tetradic

  1. #464d55
  2. #4e4655
  3. #554e46
  4. #4d5546

Square

  1. #464d55
  2. #554654
  3. #554e46
  4. #465546

Monochromatic

  1. #090a0b
  2. #23272b
  3. #464d55
  4. #69737f
  5. #9099a4

Shades

#464d55 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #464d55
  2. #3f454d
  3. #383e44
  4. #31363c
  5. #2a2e33
  6. #23272b
  7. #1c1f22
  8. #15171a
  9. #0e0f11
  10. #070809
  11. #000000

Tints

#464d55 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #464d55
  2. #595f66
  3. #6b7177
  4. #7e8288
  5. #909499
  6. #a3a6aa
  7. #b5b8bb
  8. #c8cacc
  9. #dadbdd
  10. #ededee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#464d55 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #464d55
  2. #4c5259
  3. #52575e
  4. #575c62
  5. #5d6166
  6. #63676b
  7. #696c6f
  8. #6f7173
  9. #747677
  10. #7a7b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a4d50 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a4d55 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #484c55 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #424f50 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #494d55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #474c55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #444e52 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-464d55 {
  color: #464d55;
}
Background
.bg-464d55 {
  background-color: #464d55;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-464d55 {
  border: 2px solid #464d55;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #464d55;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 77 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 10% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-464d55 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #464d55, #464655);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-464d55 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 77 85 / 0.35);
}

#414a4c Outer Space ΔE 4.35 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 4.55 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 5.98 #353839 Onyx ΔE 7.97 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 8.93 #343434 Jet ΔE 9.51 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 10.33 #b9b2aa Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Outer Space
#464d55  rgb(70, 77, 85)  hsl(212, 10%, 30%)  Outer Space
#554e46  rgb(85, 78, 70)  hsl(32, 10%, 30%)  Davy's Gray
#55464d  rgb(85, 70, 77)  hsl(332, 10%, 30%)  Wenge
#4d5546  rgb(77, 85, 70)  hsl(92, 10%, 30%)  Rifle Green