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Black#4A4266

黛色（dài sè）

Eyebrow Ink

BlackEyebrow InkSystem A Classical names

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Colour Values色值

HEX

#4A4266

RGB

rgb(74, 66, 102)

HSL

hsl(253, 21%, 33%)

OKLCH

oklch(0.403 0.06 293.7)

CMYK

27, 35, 0, 60

approx

Global Colour Equivalents国际色卡对照

CSS nearest ≈

darkslateblue

#483D8B

Pantone FHI/TCX ≈

deep-cobalt

#404466

Nearest perceptual match (OKLab). Pantone value is from an unofficial dataset — approximate; verify against official swatches before production.

Imagery & Provenance意象与出处

Imagery

Dark eyebrow black

Origin

Dai stone (eyebrow ink)

System

A Classical names

Source

The colour of dai stone, used for painting eyebrows.

Evidence

Ancient-text attestation (attestation > artifact > compilation > approximation)

Imagery意象图

黛色 — 画眉青黑 — CC0 · ImageryTwo trees during storm (Unsplash)Two trees during storm (Unsplash).jpg — Norbert Fulep falcom · Wikimedia Commons

Brand & Product References国际色号案例

Cadbury Purple

#4F2C7C · ≈ Δ0.074 (OKLab)

Cadbury · Pantone 2685 C

photo: Brassluff · CC0

Pantone Classic Blue

#0F4C81 · ≈ Δ0.076 (OKLab)

Pantone 19-4052 (2020 COTY)

photo: Divya Parhiban · CC BY-SA 4.0

Pepsi Blue

#004B93 · ≈ Δ0.097 (OKLab)

Pepsi

photo: Chris Woodrich · Public domain

Editorial reference only — same/near shade used by these brands. Names and colours are trademarks of their respective owners; photos are CC-licensed from Wikimedia Commons (see credit on each card); no affiliation or endorsement implied.

Cultural Note for non-Chinese Designers文化提示

CautionBlack = formal, elegant, inky; also mourning. Mostly aligns with Western formalwear.

Same Family同色系

Pantone/CSS values are nearest perceptual matches (OKLab distance), not official colour codes.