Information about #4D4245 color

#4D4245 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4D4245 falls into the Rose Color FamilyDesaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(77, 66, 69) — 30.2% red, 25.9% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #4D4245 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Velocity (#4B4042). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Cow (#4C4646) and Moody Lavender (#504349).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(77, 66, 69)), which gives #4D4245 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4D4245: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4D4245 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4D4245 color variations

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#4D4245 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 #4D4245

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

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Dull Blue color link
Dull Blue

#4F4944

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D4245
  • RGB77, 66, 69
  • CMYK0, 4, 3, 70
  • CSSrgb(77, 66, 69)
  • HSL344°, 8%, 28%
  • HSL Precise343.636°, 7.692%, 28.039%
  • HSV344°, 14%, 30%
  • HSB344°, 14%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.259, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.259, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.259, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4D4245
  • DECIMAL ID5063237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01