Information about #4D4550 color

#4D4550 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4D4550 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(77, 69, 80) — 30.2% red, 27.1% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 4 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4D4550 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Everest (#4C4850). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mortar (#504351) and Quartz (#51484F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(77, 69, 80)), which gives #4D4550 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4D4550 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4D4550 color variations

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

#4D4550 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Rum

#716675
#958A99

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#B8B1BB

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#DBD8DD

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White

#FFFFFF

#4D4550 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3D373F

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#2D292F

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#1E1B1F

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#0F0D0F

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Black

#000000

#4D4550 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#564F59

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#615B63

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#6B676D

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#757376

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Grey

#808080

#4D4550 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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#4F4449

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#4F444D

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#4D4550

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#48444F

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#44454F

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#44494F

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#4D4550 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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#484F45
#484F45

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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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#454F47
#454F47

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#4D4F45
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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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#4D4550
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#47454F
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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
#4D4550
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#4F4C45
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#454F4C
#454F4C

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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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#4F4548
#4F4548

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#484F45
#484F45

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#454F4C
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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
#4D4550
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#4F4745
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#484F45
#484F45

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#454D4F
#454D4F

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Nearest named colors to #4D4550

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

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Shadowy Lavender color link
Shadowy Lavender

#4E4A4E

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Moody Lavender color link
Moody Lavender

#504349

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

#4D4550 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D4550
  • RGB77, 69, 80
  • CMYK1, 4, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(77, 69, 80)
  • HSL284°, 7%, 29%
  • HSL Precise283.636°, 7.383%, 29.216%
  • HSV284°, 14%, 31%
  • HSB284°, 14%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.271, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.271, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.271, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4D4550
  • DECIMAL ID5064016
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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