What color is #4B6067?

#4B6067 is a dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Still Waters Run Deep. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4B6067?

The RGB value is 75, 96, 103: 75 red, 96 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4B6067?

The complementary color is #67524B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4B6067?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and white text 6.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4B6067 color

#4B6067 rgb(75, 96, 103)

Shades of gray

The hex color #4B6067 is a dark, grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.4% red, 37.6% green and 40.4% blue (75, 96, 103).

Its hue angle is 195°, with 16% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Still Waters Run Deep (#4A5D5F), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.63:1).

#4B6067 color codes

HEX	`#4B6067`
RGB	`rgb(75, 96, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.4%, 37.6%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(195, 16%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(195, 27%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 7%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.31, -6.11, -6.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.31, 8.98, 227.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.532, 10.84, 14.42)`
Decimal	`4939879`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4B6067, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #4B6067	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.17:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4B6067 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.17:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #4B6067 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4b6067; }
.text { color: #4b6067; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4b6067; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(75 96 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4b6067, #4b5267); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #4B6067?: #4B6067 is a dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Still Waters Run Deep. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4B6067?: The RGB value is 75, 96, 103: 75 red, 96 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4B6067?: The complementary color is #67524B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4B6067?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and white text 6.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.