Information about #4C485A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C485A is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 72, 90) (29.8% red, 28.2% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 5 / 7 / 0 / 65 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4C485A reads as a gently muted classic blue and 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 practically indistinguishable from HEX (#484558). Slightly further away sit Dark Grayish Violet (#4E4259) and Dark Grayish Indigo (#484259).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(76, 72, 90)), which gives #4C485A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4C485A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C485A color variations

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

#4C485A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4C485A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3D3A48

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#2D2B36

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#1E1D24

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Black

#000000

#4C485A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#565262

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#605D6A

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Grey

#808080

#4C485A 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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#484B5A

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#4C485A 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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#575B49
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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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#494E5B
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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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#5B4D49
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#495B4D
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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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#575B49
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#495B4D
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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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#5B494E
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#575B49
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#495B55
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Nearest named colors to #4C485A

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

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Dark Grayish Violet color link
Dark Grayish Violet

#4E4259

Dark Grayish Indigo color link
Dark Grayish Indigo

#484259

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Dark Grayish Mulberry color link
Dark Grayish Mulberry

#544259

Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue

#424859

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

#4C485A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C485A
  • RGB76, 72, 90
  • CMYK5, 7, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(76, 72, 90)
  • HSL253°, 11%, 32%
  • HSL Precise253.333°, 11.111%, 31.765%
  • HSV253°, 20%, 35%
  • HSB253°, 20%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.282, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.282, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.282, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4C485A
  • DECIMAL ID4999258
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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