Information about #4B474C color

#4B474C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4B474C falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 71, 76) — 29.4% red, 27.8% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 0 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4B474C presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Thriller (#4B464B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Everest (#4C4850) and Transformer (#4F484B).

The recipe behind #4B474C is rgb(75, 71, 76), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4B474C: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4B474C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4B474C color variations

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#4B474C 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 #4B474C

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

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B474C
  • RGB75, 71, 76
  • CMYK0, 2, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(75, 71, 76)
  • HSL288°, 3%, 29%
  • HSL Precise288°, 3.401%, 28.824%
  • HSV288°, 7%, 30%
  • HSB288°, 7%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.278, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.278, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.278, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B474C
  • DECIMAL ID4933452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01