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#484455

#484455 ≈ Davy's Gray

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#484455 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 26.67% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.29% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 254.12°, with 11.11% saturation and 30% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Davy's Gray (#555555), ΔE 11.11.

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Relative luminance0.0617

Complementary

  1. #484455
  2. #515544

Split complementary

  1. #484455
  2. #555144
  3. #485544

Analogous

  1. #444855
  2. #484455
  3. #514455

Triadic

  1. #484455
  2. #554844
  3. #445548

Tetradic

  1. #484455
  2. #554451
  3. #515544
  4. #445548

Square

  1. #484455
  2. #554448
  3. #515544
  4. #445551

Monochromatic

  1. #0a090b
  2. #24222a
  3. #484455
  4. #6c667f
  5. #938ea4

Shades

#484455 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #484455
  2. #413d4d
  3. #3a3644
  4. #32303c
  5. #2b2933
  6. #24222b
  7. #1d1b22
  8. #16141a
  9. #0e0e11
  10. #070709
  11. #000000

Tints

#484455 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #484455
  2. #5a5766
  3. #6d6977
  4. #7f7c88
  5. #918f99
  6. #a4a2aa
  7. #b6b4bb
  8. #c8c7cc
  9. #dadadd
  10. #edecee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#484455 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #484455
  2. #4e4a59
  3. #53505e
  4. #595662
  5. #5e5c66
  6. #64626b
  7. #6a686f
  8. #6f6e73
  9. #757477
  10. #7a7a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #47454d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #414656 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #414654 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #46474a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #444555 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #444555 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #47464e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-484455 {
  color: #484455;
}
Background
.bg-484455 {
  background-color: #484455;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-484455 {
  border: 2px solid #484455;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #484455;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 68 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 11% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-484455 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #484455, #514455);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-484455 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 68 85 / 0.35);
}

#555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 11.11 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 11.21 #353839 Onyx ΔE 11.55 #343434 Jet ΔE 11.56 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 11.88 #645452 Wenge ΔE 12.08 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 12.39 #b7bbaa Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Davy's Gray
#484455  rgb(72, 68, 85)  hsl(254, 11%, 30%)  Davy's Gray
#515544  rgb(81, 85, 68)  hsl(74, 11%, 30%)  Rifle Green
#554844  rgb(85, 72, 68)  hsl(14, 11%, 30%)  Umber
#445548  rgb(68, 85, 72)  hsl(134, 11%, 30%)  Feldgrau