Palettes / Colors / #484141

#484141 — Stone Grey

#484141 is a gray color we call Stone Grey, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the gray family.

#484141 is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #414848; it also sits naturally between #484145 and #484541. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 28% · Green 25% · Blue 25%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 10% · Yellow 10% · Key 72%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #484141

.text { color: #484141; }
.background { background-color: #484141; }
.border { border: 3px solid #484141; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(72, 65, 65); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(0, 5%, 27%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #484141; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(72, 65, 65, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #484141; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(72, 65, 65, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#484141">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#484141">Div content here</div>

Shades of #484141

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Tones of #484141

Color harmonies

Complementary — #414848:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #484141: #FFFFFF.

How #484141 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #484141 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #484141?

#484141 is Stone Grey, a gray color (RGB 72, 65, 65). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #484141?

#484141 is RGB 72, 65, 65 — HSL 0°, 5%, 27% — CMYK 0%, 10%, 10%, 72%.

What colors go with #484141?

Its complement is #414848; analogous partners are #484145 and #484541. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #484141 for text?

White text on #484141 has a contrast ratio of 9.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.11:1.