#4A5957 Color

#4A5957 is rgb(74, 89, 87) in RGB and hsl(172, 9%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#4A5957

HEX#4A5957

RGBrgb(74, 89, 87)

HSLhsl(172, 9%, 32%)

HSVhsv(172, 17%, 35%)

OKLCHoklch(45.1% 0.019 186.7)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 0%, 2%, 65%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A5957 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A5957 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A5957 Complementary#594A4C Analogous#4A5950 Analogous#4A5459 Triadic#574A59 Triadic#59574A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A5957, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5F726F #778D8A #90A2A0 #ACB9B8 #C5CECD #E0E5E5

Shades

#414E4C #384341 #2E3836 #252C2B #1C2121 #131616

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