Squid’s Ink Color – #4d4e5c: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Squid's Ink color hex code is #4d4e5c, and it is composed of 30% red, 31% green and 36% blue.
Squid's Ink is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.2:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Squid's Ink color (#4d4e5c) against light backgrounds.

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Squid’s Ink Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Squid’s Ink:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #4d4e5c |
| RGB | rgb(77,78,92) |
| HSL | hsl(236,8.9%,33.1%) |
| CMYK | 16, 15, 0, 64 |
| HSV | 236, 16, 36 |
| RGB % | 30, 31, 36 |
| XYZ | 7.7, 7.8, 11.2 |
| LAB | 33.6, 2.7, -8.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.2 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.56 (fails WCAG AA) |
Similar Colors to Squid’s Ink Color
#44413c

Black Ink
#252024

Ink Black
#11887b

Green Ink
#0c5a77

Ink Blue
#9400d3

Violet Ink
#4c5053

Typewriter Ink
#595857

Sumi Ink
#4d4e5c

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