Information about #4F436D color

#4F436D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F436D is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(79, 67, 109) (31% red, 26.3% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 12 / 16 / 0 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4F436D is a calm, restrained violet that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Meteorite (#4A3B6A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Corn Flower Blue (#42426F) and Enigma (#515072).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(79, 67, 109)), which gives #4F436D its character. If you plan to put text on a #4F436D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4F436D color variations

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#4F436D 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 #4F436D

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

Meteorite color link
Meteorite

#4A3B6A

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Honey Flower color link
Honey Flower

#5C3C6D

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Funtasia color link
Funtasia

#4C3371

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F436D
  • RGB79, 67, 109
  • CMYK12, 16, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(79, 67, 109)
  • HSL257°, 24%, 35%
  • HSL Precise257.143°, 23.864%, 34.51%
  • HSV257°, 39%, 43%
  • HSB257°, 39%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.263, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.263, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.263, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F436D
  • DECIMAL ID5194605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01