#484E4E#484E4E

#484E4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.008 H 196.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E4E
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 78)
HSL	hsl(180, 4%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(180, 8%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.65, -2.41, -0.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.65, 2.55, 199.02°)
OKLab	oklab(41.85% -0.0074 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(41.85% 0.008 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.7717, 7.3765, 8.2733)
Luminance	0.0738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E4E #4E4848

analogous

#484E4B #484E4E #484B4E

triadic

#484E4E #4E484E #4E4E48

tetradic

#484E4E #4B484E #4E4848 #4B4E48

square

#484E4E #4B484E #4E4848 #4B4E48

split-complementary

#484E4E #4E484B #4E4B48

monochromatic

#0F1010 #2B2E2E #484E4E #656E6E #838D8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#484E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#484E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E4E

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E4E	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4C4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.008 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7f7f',
    500: '#484e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e4e;
$custom-light: #7b7f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 4,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41848,
    "c": 0.00778,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E4E

secondary

#7C7676

accent

#7B7BAD

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEEE

border

#C8C9C9

text

#090A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E4E

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