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#4F595E closest to Fiord

#4F595E is a dark gray; the closest named color is Fiord. In the RGB color model it is made of 31.0% red, 34.9% green and 36.9% blue (rgb(79, 89, 94)). Its HSL value is 200° hue, 9% saturation and 34% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 63% black. #4F595E is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.18:1.

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Variations of #4F595E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#4F595E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4F595E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4F595E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #54575E
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #56585E
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #54585E
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #54575E
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #53575E
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #4B5A5B
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #4E5A5C
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #575757
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #555859

#4F595E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.18:1 Very good#4F595E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.92:1 Very poor#4F595E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#4F595E in CSS

/* Fiord */
.color { color: #4F595E; }
.background { background-color: #4F595E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4F595E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(79 89 94);
color: hsl(200 9% 34%);
color: oklch(0.457 0.015 229.2);

#4F595E FAQ

What color is #4F595E?

#4F595E is a dark gray. Its closest named color is Fiord. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #4F595E?

#4F595E is rgb(79, 89, 94) in RGB, hsl(200, 9%, 34%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 5%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4F595E?

The complementary color of #4F595E is #5E544F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4F595E?

White text has the best contrast on #4F595E: 7.18:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4F595E a warm or cool color?

#4F595E is a neutral color.