Information about #4D554C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#4D554C is a muted, almost neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Knave (#50534C). Slightly further away sit Simour Green (#495449) and Calm Green (#51574F).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(77, 85, 76)), which gives #4D554C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4D554C: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4D554C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#4D554C color variations
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#4D554C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#4D554C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#4D554C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#4D554C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4D554C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #4D554C color
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Nearest named colors to #4D554C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#50534C
#495449
#51574F
#4E5552
#514F4A
#495947
#4F4E4A
#504E4B
#4E4E4F
#4C5544
#4D4D4B
#54514D
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#4D554C
- RGB77, 85, 76
- CMYK3, 0, 4, 67
- CSSrgb(77, 85, 76)
- HSL113°, 6%, 32%
- HSL Precise113.333°, 5.59%, 31.569%
- HSV113°, 11%, 33%
- HSB113°, 11%, 33%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
- GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.333, 0.298)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.333, 0.298, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.333, 0.298)
- Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID4D554C
- DECIMAL ID5068108
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
