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#4A565D

#4a565d ≈ Outer Space

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#4a565d is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 33.73% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.43% cyan, 7.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.53% black. Its hue angle is 202.11°, with 11.38% saturation and 32.75% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Outer Space (#414a4c), ΔE 4.9.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.089

Complementary

  1. #4a565d
  2. #5d514a

Split complementary

  1. #4a565d
  2. #5d4a4d
  3. #5d5b4a

Analogous

  1. #4a5d5b
  2. #4a565d
  3. #4a4d5d

Triadic

  1. #4a565d
  2. #5d4a56
  3. #565d4a

Tetradic

  1. #4a565d
  2. #514a5d
  3. #5d514a
  4. #565d4a

Square

  1. #4a565d
  2. #5b4a5d
  3. #5d514a
  4. #4d5d4a

Monochromatic

  1. #090b0b
  2. #282f32
  3. #4a565d
  4. #6c7d88
  5. #95a3ab

Shades

#4a565d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a565d
  2. #434d54
  3. #3b454a
  4. #343c41
  5. #2c3438
  6. #252b2f
  7. #1e2225
  8. #161a1c
  9. #0f1113
  10. #070909
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a565d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a565d
  2. #5c676d
  3. #6e787d
  4. #80898e
  5. #929a9e
  6. #a5abae
  7. #b7bbbe
  8. #c9ccce
  9. #dbdddf
  10. #edeeef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a565d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a565d
  2. #4f5a61
  3. #555e64
  4. #5a6368
  5. #60676b
  6. #656b6f
  7. #6a6f72
  8. #707376
  9. #757879
  10. #7b7c7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #505558 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #53555d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #50535d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #455858 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f565d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e545d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #47575a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a565d {
  color: #4a565d;
}
Background
.bg-4a565d {
  background-color: #4a565d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a565d {
  border: 2px solid #4a565d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a565d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 86 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 11% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a565d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a565d, #4a4d5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a565d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 86 93 / 0.35);
}

#414a4c Outer Space ΔE 4.90 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 6.13 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 6.19 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 9.79 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 9.79 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 9.93 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 9.93 #b5a9a2 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Outer Space
#4a565d  rgb(74, 86, 93)  hsl(202, 11%, 33%)  Outer Space
#5d514a  rgb(93, 81, 74)  hsl(22, 11%, 33%)  Umber
#5d4a56  rgb(93, 74, 86)  hsl(322, 11%, 33%)  Eggplant
#565d4a  rgb(86, 93, 74)  hsl(82, 11%, 33%)  Feldgrau