Information about #4C4554 color

#4C4554 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C4554 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 69, 84) — 29.8% red, 27.1% green, 32.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 6 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C4554 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 Gun Powder (#484753). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Everest (#4C4850) and Mortar (#504351).

The recipe behind #4C4554 is rgb(76, 69, 84), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C4554: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4C4554 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C4554 color variations

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

#4C4554 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 #4C4554

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

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C4554
  • RGB76, 69, 84
  • CMYK3, 6, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(76, 69, 84)
  • HSL268°, 10%, 30%
  • HSL Precise268°, 9.804%, 30%
  • HSV268°, 18%, 33%
  • HSB268°, 18%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.271, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.271, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.271, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4C4554
  • DECIMAL ID4998484
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01