Information about #4B4B53 color

#4B4B53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4B4B53 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 75, 83) — 29.4% red, 29.4% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 3 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #4B4B53 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Everest (#4C4850). Slightly further away sit Gun Powder (#484753) and Abbey (#4C4F56).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(75, 75, 83)), which gives #4B4B53 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4B4B53 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4B4B53 color variations

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

#4B4B53 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4B4B53 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1E1E21

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Black

#000000

#4B4B53 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#55555C

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#69696E

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#747476

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Grey

#808080

#4B4B53 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4B4B53 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#534B4F
Dark Liver

#534B4F

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Nearest named colors to #4B4B53

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

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

be Supernormal. Charcoal color link
be Supernormal. Charcoal

#4E4E4F

Shadowy Lavender color link
Shadowy Lavender

#4E4A4E

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Half Grey Friars color link
Half Grey Friars

#4F5255

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

#4B4B53 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B4B53
  • RGB75, 75, 83
  • CMYK3, 3, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(75, 75, 83)
  • HSL240°, 5%, 31%
  • HSL Precise240°, 5.063%, 30.98%
  • HSV240°, 10%, 33%
  • HSB240°, 10%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.294, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.294, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.294, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B4B53
  • DECIMAL ID4934483
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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