Tyrian Color – #4e4d59: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Tyrian color hex code is #4e4d59, and it is composed of 31% red, 30% green and 35% blue.

Tyrian is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.3:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Tyrian color (#4e4d59) against light backgrounds.

Tyrian color

Tyrian Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #4E4D59

  2. #616342

Triadic colors

  1. #4E4D59

  2. #634542

  3. #426345

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #666574

  2. #7F7D8F

  3. #9A98A6

  4. #B5B4BE

  5. #D0CFD6

Darker colors

  1. #36353E

  2. #1E1E22

  3. #060607

Analogous colors

  1. #4D5859

  2. #4D5259

  3. #4E4D59

  4. #544D59

  5. #594D58

Monochromatic colors

  1. #242337

  2. #3C3A52

  3. #56546B

  4. #6F6D85

  5. #8A889D

#4e4d59

Tyrian Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Tyrian, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#4e4d59
RGBrgb(78,77,89)
HSLhsl(245,7.2%,32.5%)
CMYK12, 13, 0, 65
HSV245, 13, 35
RGB %31, 30, 35
XYZ7.6, 7.6, 10.5
LAB33.1, 3.6, -7
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyGray
Saturation13%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)8.3 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)2.53 (fails WCAG AA)

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