Information about #4D4D68 color

#4D4D68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4D4D68 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(77, 77, 104) — 30.2% red, 30.2% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 11 / 0 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4D4D68 presents itself as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Independence (#4C516D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Indigo (#4A556B) and East Bay (#47526E).

In RGB terms — rgb(77, 77, 104) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4D4D68 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4D4D68 color variations

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#4D4D68 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 #4D4D68

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

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D4D68
  • RGB77, 77, 104
  • CMYK11, 11, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(77, 77, 104)
  • HSL240°, 15%, 35%
  • HSL Precise240°, 14.917%, 35.49%
  • HSV240°, 26%, 41%
  • HSB240°, 26%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.302, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.302, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.302, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4D4D68
  • DECIMAL ID5066088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01