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#4F4E65

#4f4e65 ≈ Davy's Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4f4e65 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 30.59% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.78% cyan, 22.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 60.39% black. Its hue angle is 242.61°, with 12.85% saturation and 35.1% 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 8.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Davy's Gray (#555555), ΔE 11.82.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.0805

Complementary

  1. #4f4e65
  2. #64654e

Split complementary

  1. #4f4e65
  2. #655b4e
  3. #59654e

Analogous

  1. #4e5965
  2. #4f4e65
  3. #5b4e65

Triadic

  1. #4f4e65
  2. #654f4e
  3. #4e654f

Tetradic

  1. #4f4e65
  2. #654e64
  3. #64654e
  4. #4e654f

Square

  1. #4f4e65
  2. #654e59
  3. #64654e
  4. #4e655b

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0b0f
  2. #2d2d3a
  3. #4f4e65
  4. #716f90
  5. #9c9bb1

Shades

#4f4e65 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f4e65
  2. #47465b
  3. #3f3e51
  4. #373747
  5. #2f2f3d
  6. #282733
  7. #201f28
  8. #18171e
  9. #101014
  10. #08080a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f4e65 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f4e65
  2. #616074
  3. #727184
  4. #848393
  5. #9595a3
  6. #a7a7b2
  7. #b9b8c1
  8. #cacad1
  9. #dcdce0
  10. #ededf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f4e65 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f4e65
  2. #545368
  3. #59586a
  4. #5e5d6d
  5. #636270
  6. #686773
  7. #6c6c75
  8. #717178
  9. #76767b
  10. #7b7b7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #504f59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #485166 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #485064 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4a5256 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b5066 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b4f65 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c505c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4f4e65 {
  color: #4f4e65;
}
Background
.bg-4f4e65 {
  background-color: #4f4e65;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4f4e65 {
  border: 2px solid #4f4e65;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f4e65;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 78 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 13% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f4e65 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f4e65, #5b4e65);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f4e65 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 78 101 / 0.35);
}

#555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 11.82 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 12.65 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 12.75 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 12.76 #645452 Wenge ΔE 13.14 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 13.57 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 13.86 #b0b19a Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Davy's Gray
#4f4e65  rgb(79, 78, 101)  hsl(243, 13%, 35%)  Davy's Gray
#64654e  rgb(100, 101, 78)  hsl(63, 13%, 35%)  Feldgrau
#654f4e  rgb(101, 79, 78)  hsl(3, 13%, 35%)  Liver
#4e654f  rgb(78, 101, 79)  hsl(123, 13%, 35%)  Feldgrau