Information about #504955 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#504955 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 73, 85) — 31.4% red, 28.6% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 5 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #504955 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 Berlin (#554A58). Slightly further away sit Quartz (#51484F) and Everest (#4C4850).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(80, 73, 85)), which gives #504955 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #504955: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #504955 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#504955 color variations

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

#504955 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#504955 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#504955 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#635D67

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Grey

#808080

#504955 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4B4855

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#484B55

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#504955 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
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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
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#49554A
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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
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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
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#555049
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#55494E
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#4E5549
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#554A49
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#4E5549
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#495455
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Nearest named colors to #504955

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

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Shadowy Lavender color link
Shadowy Lavender

#4E4A4E

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

be Supernormal. Charcoal color link
be Supernormal. Charcoal

#4E4E4F

Dark Grayish Violet color link
Dark Grayish Violet

#4E4259

#504955 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504955
  • RGB80, 73, 85
  • CMYK2, 5, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(80, 73, 85)
  • HSL275°, 8%, 31%
  • HSL Precise275°, 7.595%, 30.98%
  • HSV275°, 14%, 33%
  • HSB275°, 14%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.286, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.286, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.286, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID504955
  • DECIMAL ID5261653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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