#4C4C54 · Graphite

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#4C4C54 is a dark, nearly neutral gray color, closest to Graphite and near Graphite and Charcoal. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness and 0.01 chroma at hue 286°. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #4C4C54 a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#4C4C54
RGBrgb(76, 76, 84)
HSLhsl(240, 5%, 31%)
CMYK10, 10, 0, 67
CSS var--graphite
Contrast8.51:1 white · 2.47:1 black

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How to use #4C4C54

White text passes WCAG AA on #4C4C54 (8.51:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #4C4C54 with its analogous neighbors #4B4F53 and #4F4B53; for contrast use its complement #53534B as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--graphite: #4C4C54;

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