#4E4F4E#4E4F4E
#4E4F4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.002 H 145.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 79, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 1%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(120, 1%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 1.3%, 69%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.48, -0.62, 0.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.48, 0.77, 144.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.63% -0.0017 0.0012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.63% 0.002 145.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3128, 7.7617, 8.3192) |
| Luminance | 0.0776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 5.48
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 7.91
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 7.99
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 8.08
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 8.72
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 8.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4F4E #4F4E4F
analogous
#4E4F4E #4E4F4E #4E4F4E
triadic
#4E4F4E #4E4E4F #4F4E4E
tetradic
#4E4F4E #4E4E4F #4F4E4F #4F4E4E
square
#4E4F4E #4E4E4F #4F4E4F #4F4E4E
split-complementary
#4E4F4E #4E4E4F #4F4E4E
monochromatic
#111111 #303030 #4E4F4E #6C6E6C #8B8C8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.23
#4E4F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#4E4F4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4F4E
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4F4E | 1.00 | 8.23 | 2.55 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4F4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4F4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E4F4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 79, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.002 145.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f807f',
500: '#4e4f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4f4e; $custom-light: #7f807f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 79,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 120,
"s": 0.637,
"l": 30.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42633,
"c": 0.00207,
"h": 145.6
},
"luminance": 0.07762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4F4E
secondary
#7D7C7D
accent
#7EAAAA
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EEEEEE
border
#C9C9C9
text
#0A0A0A
muted
#7C7C7C