Information about #4F4B58 color

#4F4B58 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4F4B58 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 75, 88) — 31% red, 29.4% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 5 / 0 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4F4B58 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one 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 a hair away from Mulled Wine (#524D5B). Slightly further away sit Abbey (#4C4F56) and Berlin (#554A58).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(79, 75, 88)), which gives #4F4B58 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4F4B58: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4F4B58 color variations

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#4F4B58 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 #4F4B58

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

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F4B58
  • RGB79, 75, 88
  • CMYK4, 5, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(79, 75, 88)
  • HSL258°, 8%, 32%
  • HSL Precise258.462°, 7.975%, 31.961%
  • HSV258°, 15%, 35%
  • HSB258°, 15%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.294, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.294, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.294, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F4B58
  • DECIMAL ID5196632
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01