Information about #484149 color

#484149 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #484149 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 65, 73) (28.2% red, 25.5% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 0 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #484149 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Fuscous Grey (#494648). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Thriller (#4B464B) and Half Nocturnal (#434345).

The recipe behind #484149 is rgb(72, 65, 73), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #484149 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#484149 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#484149 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #484149

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#484149
  • RGB72, 65, 73
  • CMYK0, 3, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(72, 65, 73)
  • HSL293°, 6%, 27%
  • HSL Precise292.5°, 5.797%, 27.059%
  • HSV293°, 11%, 29%
  • HSB293°, 11%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.255, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.255, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.255, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID484149
  • DECIMAL ID4735305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01