Information about #4C5052 color

#4C5052 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C5052 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 80, 82) (29.8% red, 31.4% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4C5052 is a softly muted neutral grey that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Abbey (#4C4F56). Its next-closest registered neighbors are be Supernormal. Charcoal (#4E4E4F) and Half Grey Friars (#4F5255).

The recipe behind #4C5052 is rgb(76, 80, 82), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4C5052 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4C5052 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C5052 color variations

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#4C5052 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 #4C5052

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

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Dark Slate color link
Dark Slate

#465352

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C5052
  • RGB76, 80, 82
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(76, 80, 82)
  • HSL200°, 4%, 31%
  • HSL Precise200°, 3.797%, 30.98%
  • HSV200°, 7%, 32%
  • HSB200°, 7%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.314, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.314, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.314, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4C5052
  • DECIMAL ID5001298
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01