Information about #4C5556 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C5556 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 85, 86) (29.8% red, 33.3% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 0 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #4C5556 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Trout (#4C5356). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Grey Friars (#4F5255) and Cape Cod (#4E5552).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 85, 86) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4C5556 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4C5556 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C5556 color variations

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

#4C5556 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#909B9D

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#B5BCBD

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#DADDDE

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White

#FFFFFF

#4C5556 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3D4445

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#2E3333

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#1E2222

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Black

#000000

#4C5556 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#606667

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#747777

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Grey

#808080

#4C5556 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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#4C5653

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#4C564F

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#4C5556 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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#564E4D
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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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#56534D
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#564D51
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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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#4D5653
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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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#564D56
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#56564D
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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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#564E4D
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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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#534D56
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#564E4D
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#51564D
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Nearest named colors to #4C5556

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

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

Half Grey Friars color link
Half Grey Friars

#4F5255

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Quarter Foundry color link
Quarter Foundry

#525557

Balderdash color link
Balderdash

#465659

Dark Slate color link
Dark Slate

#465352

Dark Bluish Grey color link
Dark Bluish Grey

#535359

Rusty Storage color link
Rusty Storage

#455859

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

Dark Greenish Grey color link
Dark Greenish Grey

#535953

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

#4C5556 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C5556
  • RGB76, 85, 86
  • CMYK4, 0, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(76, 85, 86)
  • HSL186°, 6%, 32%
  • HSL Precise186°, 6.173%, 31.765%
  • HSV186°, 12%, 34%
  • HSB186°, 12%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.333, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.333, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.333, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4C5556
  • DECIMAL ID5002582
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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