Chimney Color – #4a5257: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Chimney color hex code is #4a5257, and it is composed of 29% red, 32% green and 34% blue.
Chimney is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 15% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Chimney color (#4a5257) against light backgrounds.

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#4a5257
Chimney Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Chimney, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #4a5257 |
| RGB | rgb(74,82,87) |
| HSL | hsl(203,8.1%,31.6%) |
| CMYK | 15, 6, 0, 66 |
| HSV | 203, 15, 34 |
| RGB % | 29, 32, 34 |
| XYZ | 7.6, 8.2, 10.2 |
| LAB | 34.4, -1.8, -3.9 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 15% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.97 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.64 (fails WCAG AA) |









