Information about #504E4F color

#504E4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #504E4F belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 78, 79) — 31.4% red, 30.6% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#504E4F 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 a hair away from be Supernormal. Charcoal (#4E4E4F). Slightly further away sit Basalt (#524E50) and Silver Streak (#504E4B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 78, 79)), which gives #504E4F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #504E4F: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 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 #504E4F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#504E4F color variations

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#504E4F 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 #504E4F

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

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

#504E4F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504E4F
  • RGB80, 78, 79
  • CMYK0, 1, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 78, 79)
  • HSL330°, 1%, 31%
  • HSL Precise330°, 1.266%, 30.98%
  • HSV330°, 2%, 31%
  • HSB330°, 2%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.306, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.306, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.306, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID504E4F
  • DECIMAL ID5262927
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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