#4a5568
#4a5568 converts to rgb(74, 85, 104) and hsl(218, 17%, 35%). Its nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-600 and it appears in one curated design style in the StyleKit library.
Conversions
WCAG contrast
| Background | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| white | 7.53:1 | pass | pass | pass |
| black | 2.79:1 | fail | fail | fail |
| slate-900 | 2.37:1 | fail | fail | fail |
| gray-100 | 6.84:1 | pass | pass | fail |
Ratios are computed from WCAG 2.x relative luminance. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
Design styles using this color
Tints and shades
Lightness ladder in HSL space, from the lightest tint to the darkest shade of #4a5568.
Similar colors in the library
Nearest swatches by perceptual OKLab distance across all curated style palettes.
AI prompt snippet
Use #4a5568 as the primary color, following the Visual Novel style: rgb(74, 85, 104), nearest Tailwind token gray-600. Keep text contrast at least 4.5:1 (this color scores 7.53:1 on white, 2.79:1 on black).
Paste this into ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or v0 to use #4a5568 with correct contrast constraints. Browse all palette colors.