#4B4F54 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
This dark, neutral grey carries a grounded, professional weight without feeling overly cold. With its low saturation, #4b4f54 serves as an excellent base for UI backgrounds or typography where you need high readability against white text. Because it feels naturally balanced, it anchors brighter accent colors well. The hex code for this moody, ashy grey is #4b4f54.
Questions about #4b4f54
What is #4b4f54 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4b4f54 is rgb(75, 79, 84), in HSL hsl(213, 6%, 31%) and in CMYK 11%, 6%, 0%, 67%.
What colors pair well with #4b4f54?
This ashy grey works effectively when paired with crisp whites or subtle creams to ground a layout. For accents, #4b4f54 anchors vibrant tones like mustard or terracotta well, as its muted quality prevents these bright colors from becoming overwhelming.
Is #4b4f54 readable on white or black?
#4b4f54 has a 8.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.54:1 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.