Information about #4E4B4C color

#4E4B4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E4B4C falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 75, 76) — 30.6% red, 29.4% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 1 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4E4B4C 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 Shadowy Lavender (#4E4A4E). Slightly further away sit Gray Wolf (#504A4B) and Thunder (#4D4D4B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(78, 75, 76)), which gives #4E4B4C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E4B4C: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4E4B4C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4E4B4C color variations

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#4E4B4C 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 #4E4B4C

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

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

#4E4B4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E4B4C
  • RGB78, 75, 76
  • CMYK0, 1, 1, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 75, 76)
  • HSL340°, 2%, 30%
  • HSL Precise340°, 1.961%, 30%
  • HSV340°, 4%, 31%
  • HSB340°, 4%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.294, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.294, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.294, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E4B4C
  • DECIMAL ID5131084
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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