Information about #4A4D4F color

#4A4D4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A4D4F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 77, 79) (29% red, 30.2% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #4A4D4F holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from be Supernormal. Charcoal (#4E4E4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Thunder (#4D4D4B) and Cathedral (#4B4D4A).

The recipe behind #4A4D4F is rgb(74, 77, 79), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A4D4F: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A4D4F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A4D4F color variations

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

#4A4D4F 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 #4A4D4F

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

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Dark Slate color link
Dark Slate

#465352

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A4D4F
  • RGB74, 77, 79
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(74, 77, 79)
  • HSL204°, 3%, 30%
  • HSL Precise204°, 3.268%, 30%
  • HSV204°, 6%, 31%
  • HSB204°, 6%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.302, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.302, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.302, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A4D4F
  • DECIMAL ID4869455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01