The Elephant's Room : Color Mix

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#4b4240

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HEX	#4b4240
HEX8	#4b4240ff
RGB	rgb(75, 66, 64)
CMYK	[0,0.12,0.15,0.71]
Name	#4b4240

HCL	[37.28,4.33,28.81]
oklab	[0.39,0.01,0.01]
Num	4932160
HSI	[9.83,0.06,0.27]
lab	[28.81,3.44,2.62]

Lighten

#82726f

Darken

#141211

Saturate

#593932

Desaturate

#454545

Greyscale

#454545

Brighten

#7e7573

Color harmonies of #4b4240

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

#4b4240

#404b42

#42404b

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.

#4b4240

#434b40

#40494b

#47404b

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.

#4b4240

#756764

#a08d89

#cab2ad

#f5d8d1

#201d1c

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

#4b4240

#4b4042

#4b4040

#4b4240

#4b4440

#4b4640

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

#4b4240

#474b40

#40424b

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.

#ffffff

#f2f2f1

#e5e4e4

#d8d7d6

#ccc9c8

#bfbcbb

#b2aead

#a5a1a0

#989392

#8b8684

#7e7877

#726b69

#655d5b

#58504e

#4b4240

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

#000000

#050505

#0b0909

#100e0e

#151312

#1b1817

#201c1b

#262120

#2b2625

#302a29

#362f2e

#3b3432

#403937

#463d3b

#4b4240

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #4b4240 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

9.756 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

2.152 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #4b4240

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Use #4b4240 in CSS

#4b4240 as Background Color in CSS


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#4b4240 as Text Color in CSS


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#4b4240 as Border Color in CSS


                        <div style="border-color:#4b4240">Border Color</div>

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Lighten

Darken

Saturate

Desaturate

Greyscale

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Color harmonies of #4b4240

Triad

Tetrad

Monochromatic

Analogous

Split Complements

Variations

Tints

Shades

Contrast Checker

Color Palettes #4b4240

Use #4b4240 in CSS

#4b4240 as Background Color in CSS

#4b4240 as Text Color in CSS

#4b4240 as Border Color in CSS

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