#48494B Hex Color

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Hex color #48494b graphic
#48494b is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, colorless, neutral, shady, ashy, dusty and grey. It is a shade of grey. The hex code is #48494b.

Questions about #48494b

What is #48494b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #48494b is rgb(72, 73, 75), in HSL hsl(220, 2%, 29%) and in CMYK 4%, 3%, 0%, 71%.
Is #48494b readable on white or black?
#48494b has a 9.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.