Information about #4E5A5B color

#4E5A5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E5A5B falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 90, 91) — 30.6% red, 35.3% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #4E5A5B holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Cyanish Grey (#535959). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Titans Steel Grey (#54585A) and Compass (#4B5761).

The recipe behind #4E5A5B is rgb(78, 90, 91), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E5A5B: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4E5A5B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4E5A5B color variations

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

#4E5A5B 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 #4E5A5B

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

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Half Tuna color link
Half Tuna

#55585C

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E5A5B
  • RGB78, 90, 91
  • CMYK5, 0, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(78, 90, 91)
  • HSL185°, 8%, 33%
  • HSL Precise184.615°, 7.692%, 33.137%
  • HSV185°, 14%, 36%
  • HSB185°, 14%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.353, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.353, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.353, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E5A5B
  • DECIMAL ID5134939
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01