#4A4740
Dark Gray
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About #4A4740 Dark Gray
#4A4740 is a dark gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 74 red, 71 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 42°, saturation of 7%, and lightness of 27%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #4A4740 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
42°
Hue
7%
Saturation
27%
Lightness
Dark Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #4A4740 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #4A4740 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#4A4740 on White
Contrast Ratio9.27:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#4A4740 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.27:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #4A4740 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #4A4740 |
| RGB | rgb(74, 71, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 7%, 27%) |
| RGB Decimal | 74, 71, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 29.0%, 27.8%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 4%, 14%, 71% |
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