Information about #4B696C color

#4B696C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4B696C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 105, 108) — 29.4% red, 41.2% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 1 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4B696C presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C). Slightly further away sit Tax Break (#496569) and Opposite Flower (#4D646C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(75, 105, 108)), which gives #4B696C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #4B696C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4B696C color variations

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

#4B696C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4B696C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4B696C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#546E71

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#5E7375

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#697879

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Grey

#808080

#4B696C 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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#4B696C 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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#6C4E4B
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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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#6C4B59
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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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#4B6C5F
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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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#6C4B6A
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#6A6C4B
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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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#4E4B6C
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#6C4E4B
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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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#5F4B6C
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#6C4E4B
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#596C4B
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Nearest named colors to #4B696C

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

Deep Space Sparkle color link
Deep Space Sparkle

#4A646C

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Opposite Flower color link
Opposite Flower

#4D646C

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

#4B696C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B696C
  • RGB75, 105, 108
  • CMYK13, 1, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(75, 105, 108)
  • HSL185°, 18%, 36%
  • HSL Precise185.455°, 18.033%, 35.882%
  • HSV185°, 31%, 42%
  • HSB185°, 31%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.412, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.412, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.412, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B696C
  • DECIMAL ID4942188
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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