#4A5551 Color

#4A5551 is rgb(74, 85, 81) in RGB and hsl(158, 7%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#4A5551

HEX#4A5551

RGBrgb(74, 85, 81)

HSLhsl(158, 7%, 31%)

HSVhsv(158, 13%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(43.9% 0.015 171.7)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 5%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A5551 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A5551 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A5551 Complementary#554A4E Analogous#4A554B Analogous#4A5355 Triadic#514A55 Triadic#55514A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A5551, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#61706B #778882 #92A09B #AAB5B1 #C6CDCA #DEE3E1

Shades

#404A46 #373F3C #2D3431 #262C2A #1C211F #131615

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