Tyrian Color – #4e4d59: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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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.

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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 Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #4e4d59 |
| RGB | rgb(78,77,89) |
| HSL | hsl(245,7.2%,32.5%) |
| CMYK | 12, 13, 0, 65 |
| HSV | 245, 13, 35 |
| RGB % | 31, 30, 35 |
| XYZ | 7.6, 7.6, 10.5 |
| LAB | 33.1, 3.6, -7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 13% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.3 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.53 (fails WCAG AA) |









