#4E4F46#4E4F46

#4E4F46 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.015 H 112.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E4F46
RGBrgb(78, 79, 70)
HSLhsl(67, 6%, 29%)
HSVhsv(67, 11%, 31%)
CMYKcmyk(1.3%, 0%, 11.4%, 69%)
CIE-LABlab(33.25, -2.28, 5.18)
CIE-LCHlch(33.25, 5.66, 113.73°)
OKLaboklab(42.38% -0.0055 0.0135)
OKLCHoklch(42.38% 0.015 112.2)
XYZxyz(7.0432, 7.6539, 6.8995)
Luminance0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E4F46 #47464F
analogous
#4F4C46 #4E4F46 #4A4F46
triadic
#4E4F46 #464E4F #4F464E
tetradic
#4E4F46 #464F4C #47464F #4F464A
square
#4E4F46 #464F4C #47464F #4F464A
split-complementary
#4E4F46 #464A4F #4C464F
monochromatic
#10100E #2E2F29 #4E4F46 #6E6F63 #8D8F80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30
#4E4F46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53
#4E4F46 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4F46
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E4F46#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E4F461.008.302.538.30
#FFFFFF8.301.0021.001.00
#0000002.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#514E45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#514E46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F4E4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e4f46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 79, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.015 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8079',
    500: '#4e4f46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e4f46;
$custom-light: #7f8079;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e4f46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 6.04,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42376,
    "c": 0.01456,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E4F46
secondary
#74737D
accent
#79AF7F
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EEEEED
border
#C9C9C8
text
#0A0A09
muted
#7C7C7B

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#4E4F46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva