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#4E5467

#4e5467 ≈ Davy's Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e5467 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 32.94% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.27% cyan, 18.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 59.61% black. Its hue angle is 225.6°, with 13.81% saturation and 35.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Davy's Gray (#555555), ΔE 9.59.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.0894

Complementary

  1. #4e5467
  2. #67614e

Split complementary

  1. #4e5467
  2. #67554e
  3. #60674e

Analogous

  1. #4e6067
  2. #4e5467
  3. #554e67

Triadic

  1. #4e5467
  2. #674e54
  3. #54674e

Tetradic

  1. #4e5467
  2. #614e67
  3. #67614e
  4. #54674e

Square

  1. #4e5467
  2. #674e60
  3. #67614e
  4. #4e6755

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0d10
  2. #2d303b
  3. #4e5467
  4. #6f7892
  5. #9ba1b3

Shades

#4e5467 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e5467
  2. #464c5d
  3. #3e4352
  4. #373b48
  5. #2f323e
  6. #272a34
  7. #1f2229
  8. #17191f
  9. #101115
  10. #08080a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e5467 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e5467
  2. #606576
  3. #717685
  4. #838795
  5. #9598a4
  6. #a7aab3
  7. #b8bbc2
  8. #caccd1
  9. #dcdde1
  10. #edeef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e5467 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e5467
  2. #53586a
  3. #585d6c
  4. #5d616f
  5. #626671
  6. #676a74
  7. #6c6e76
  8. #717379
  9. #76777b
  10. #7b7c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #52545c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e5568 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d5367 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #48585a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e5568 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d5467 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a5660 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e5467 {
  color: #4e5467;
}
Background
.bg-4e5467 {
  background-color: #4e5467;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e5467 {
  border: 2px solid #4e5467;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e5467;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 84 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 14% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e5467 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e5467, #554e67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e5467 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 84 103 / 0.35);
}

#555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 9.59 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 9.60 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 10.71 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 12.19 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 12.19 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 12.88 #353839 Onyx ΔE 13.40 #b1ab98 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Davy's Gray
#4e5467  rgb(78, 84, 103)  hsl(226, 14%, 35%)  Davy's Gray
#67614e  rgb(103, 97, 78)  hsl(46, 14%, 35%)  Dim Gray
#674e54  rgb(103, 78, 84)  hsl(346, 14%, 35%)  Liver
#54674e  rgb(84, 103, 78)  hsl(106, 14%, 35%)  Feldgrau