All About Color #4E5551

#4E5551

About #4E5551

#4E5551 is a dark gray color with the hex code #4E5551. In RGB it is red 78, green 85, blue 81; in HSL it is hue 146°, saturation 4%, lightness 32%; in CMYK it is 8%, 0%, 5%, 67%. Its contrast ratio is 7.66:1 on white and 2.74:1 on black.

#4E5551 Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 55, 51
CMYK8.24%, 0.00%, 4.71%, 66.67%
RGB Decimal78, 85, 81
HSL146°, 4%, 32%
RGB Octal116, 125, 121
HSV (HSB)145.71°, 8.24%, 33.33%
RGB Binary1001110, 1010101, 1010001
CIE-L*AB35.42, -3.66, 1.37
RGB Percent30.59%, 33.33%, 31.76%
CIE-L*CH35.42, 3.91, 159.46
XYZ7.88, 8.71, 9.05
CIE-L*UV35.42, -3.55, 2.23
xyY0.31, 0.34, 8.71
Hunter-Lab29.51, -4.02, 2.48
RYB30.59%, 32.51%, 33.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E5551 on a dark background: contrast 2.74:1, fails WCAG AA.
#4E5551 on a light background: contrast 7.66:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E5551, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E5551 · #7A857F · #222524 · #554E52 · #857A80

Analogous palette

#52554E · #4F554E · #4E5551 · #4E5554 · #4E5255

Triadic palette

#4E5551 · #514E55 · #55514E · #7A857F · #7F7A85

Tetradic palette

#4E5551 · #4E4F55 · #554E52 · #55544E · #222524

Monochromatic palette

#0C0D0D · #2A2D2B · #4E5551 · #737D77 · #9AA29E

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