Gravel Color – #4a4b46: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Gravel color hex code is #4a4b46, and it is composed of 29% red, 29% green and 27% blue.
Gravel is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 7% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.8:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Gravel color (#4a4b46) against light backgrounds.

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Gravel Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Gravel, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #4a4b46 |
| RGB | rgb(74,75,70) |
| HSL | hsl(72,3.4%,28.4%) |
| CMYK | 1, 0, 7, 71 |
| HSV | 72, 7, 29 |
| RGB % | 29, 29, 27 |
| XYZ | 6.4, 6.9, 6.8 |
| LAB | 31.6, -1.7, 2.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 7% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.8 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.39 (fails WCAG AA) |
Similar Colors to Gravel Color
#dfc08a

Sahara Gravel
#b8866e

Red Gravel
#0abab5

Jade Gravel
#637a82

Gravel Grey Blue
#bab9a9

Gravel Dust
#bbbbbb

Gravel Fint
#4a4b46

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