Information about #4D4D4D color

#4D4D4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4D4D4D falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(77, 77, 77) — 30.2% red, 30.2% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4D4D4D presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Thunder (#4D4D4B). Slightly further away sit be Supernormal. Charcoal (#4E4E4F) and Shadowy Lavender (#4E4A4E).

Under the hood all three RGB channels are equal (77 each), placing #4D4D4D exactly on the neutral axis of the color space. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4D4D4D: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#4D4D4D color variations

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

#4D4D4D 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 #4D4D4D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

#4D4D4D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D4D4D
  • RGB77, 77, 77
  • CMYK0, 0, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(77, 77, 77)
  • HSL0°, 0%, 30%
  • HSL Precise0°, 0%, 30.196%
  • HSV0°, 0%, 30%
  • HSB0°, 0%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.302, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.302, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.302, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4D4D4D
  • DECIMAL ID5066061
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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