#4E5551 Color

#4E5551 is rgb(78, 85, 81) in RGB and hsl(146, 4%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#4E5551

HEX#4E5551

RGBrgb(78, 85, 81)

HSLhsl(146, 4%, 32%)

HSVhsv(146, 8%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(44.2% 0.011 161)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 5%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4E5551 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4E5551 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4E5551 Complementary#554E52 Analogous#4F554E Analogous#4E5554 Triadic#514E55 Triadic#55514E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4E5551, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#646D68 #7D8781 #959D98 #AFB6B2 #C7CCC9 #E2E4E3

Shades

#454A47 #3B403D #313533 #272A29 #1D201E #141514

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