#4B5242 Color

#4B5242 is rgb(75, 82, 66) in RGB and hsl(86, 11%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#4B5242

HEX#4B5242

RGBrgb(75, 82, 66)

HSLhsl(86, 11%, 29%)

HSVhsv(86, 20%, 32%)

OKLCHoklch(42.7% 0.027 126.8)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 20%, 68%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4B5242 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4B5242 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4B5242 Complementary#494252 Analogous#525142 Analogous#435242 Triadic#424B52 Triadic#52424B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4B5242, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#656E59 #7F8B6F #98A28B #AFB6A4 #C8CDC1 #E1E4DD

Shades

#414739 #393E32 #2F3329 #272A22 #1C1F19 #151712

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