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#4F5F59

#4f5f59 ≈ Feldgrau

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#4f5f59 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 37.25% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.32% yellow and 62.75% black. Its hue angle is 157.5°, with 9.2% saturation and 34.12% 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 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Feldgrau (#4d5d53), ΔE 2.18.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1057

Complementary

  1. #4f5f59
  2. #5f4f55

Split complementary

  1. #4f5f59
  2. #5f4f5d
  3. #5f514f

Analogous

  1. #4f5f51
  2. #4f5f59
  3. #4f5d5f

Triadic

  1. #4f5f59
  2. #594f5f
  3. #5f594f

Tetradic

  1. #4f5f59
  2. #4f555f
  3. #5f4f55
  4. #5f594f

Square

  1. #4f5f59
  2. #514f5f
  3. #5f4f55
  4. #5d5f4f

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0b0b
  2. #2c3532
  3. #4f5f59
  4. #728980
  5. #9baca6

Shades

#4f5f59 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f5f59
  2. #475650
  3. #3f4c47
  4. #37433e
  5. #2f3935
  6. #28302d
  7. #202624
  8. #181d1b
  9. #101312
  10. #080a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f5f59 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f5f59
  2. #616f6a
  3. #727f7a
  4. #848f8b
  5. #959f9b
  6. #a7afac
  7. #b9bfbd
  8. #cacfcd
  9. #dcdfde
  10. #edefee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f5f59 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f5f59
  2. #54625d
  3. #596661
  4. #5e6965
  5. #636c69
  6. #68706d
  7. #6c7370
  8. #717674
  9. #767978
  10. #7b7d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #575d5a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e5d59 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b5b59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c5f5d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #585e59 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #565c59 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d5f5c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4f5f59 {
  color: #4f5f59;
}
Background
.bg-4f5f59 {
  background-color: #4f5f59;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4f5f59 {
  border: 2px solid #4f5f59;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f5f59;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 95 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 158 9% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f5f59 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f5f59, #4f5d5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f5f59 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 95 89 / 0.35);
}

#4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 2.18 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 8.37 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 8.37 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 8.94 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 9.31 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 9.62 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 10.32 #b0a0a6 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Feldgrau
#4f5f59  rgb(79, 95, 89)  hsl(158, 9%, 34%)  Feldgrau
#5f4f55  rgb(95, 79, 85)  hsl(338, 9%, 34%)  Wenge
#594f5f  rgb(89, 79, 95)  hsl(278, 9%, 34%)  Eggplant
#5f594f  rgb(95, 89, 79)  hsl(38, 9%, 34%)  Davy's Gray