#4B6969 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
Muted and dusty, #4b6969 sits between an inky blue and a deep, shadowy grey. This dark cyan works best as a balanced background for modern tech interfaces, offering enough contrast to support small white text. Its matte, serious finish avoids the artificial brightness of pure blues, making it a reliable choice for moody, professional design systems where legibility is the priority. The hex code for this color is #4b6969.
Questions about #4b6969
What is #4b6969 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4b6969 is rgb(75, 105, 105), in HSL hsl(180, 17%, 35%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 0%, 59%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4b6969 for UI design?
Is #4b6969 readable on white or black?
#4b6969 has a 5.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.52:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.