Grayish Blue

The color #4E4959 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 78, 73, 89 and HSL values of 259°, 10%, 32%.

Color Values for #4E4959

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HEX:
#4E4959
RGB:
rgb(78,73,89) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(259,10%,32%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 18%, 0%, 65%) Copied!

Color Composition of #4E4959

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #4E4959. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 30.6%
Green: 28.6%
Blue: 34.9%

Contrast Analysis for #4E4959

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #4E4959

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #4E4959

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #4E4959

The complementary color for #4E4959 is #555A49. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #4E4959

The analogous colors for #4E4959 are #494C5A and #57495A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #4E4959

The triadic colors for #4E4959 are #5A4F49 and #495A4F. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #4E4959

These are the darker variations of #4E4959. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3E3A47 and #2F2C35. This progression shows how #4E4959 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #4E4959

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #716D7A and #95929B. This progression shows how #4E4959. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #4E4959

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #4E4959. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #4E4959

Companies and brands that incorporate #4E4959 in their visual identity.

#4E4959 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #4E4959. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #4E4959 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 78, 73, 89 and HSL values of 259°, 10%, 32%.

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