Information about #4A4D53 color

#4A4D53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A4D53 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 77, 83) — 29% red, 30.2% green, 32.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 2 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A4D53 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Abbey (#4C4F56). Nearby in the Register you will also find be Supernormal. Charcoal (#4E4E4F) and Everest (#4C4850).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(74, 77, 83)), which gives #4A4D53 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4A4D53 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A4D53 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A4D53 color variations

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

#4A4D53 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 #4A4D53

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

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Dark Slate color link
Dark Slate

#465352

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A4D53
  • RGB74, 77, 83
  • CMYK4, 2, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(74, 77, 83)
  • HSL220°, 6%, 31%
  • HSL Precise220°, 5.732%, 30.784%
  • HSV220°, 11%, 33%
  • HSB220°, 11%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.302, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.302, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.302, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A4D53
  • DECIMAL ID4869459
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01