Information about #504F52 color

#504F52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #504F52 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 79, 82) (31.4% red, 31% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 1 / 1 / 0 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#504F52 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Basalt (#524E50). Nearby in the Register you will also find be Supernormal. Charcoal (#4E4E4F) and Half Grey Friars (#4F5255).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 79, 82) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #504F52 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #504F52 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#504F52 color variations

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

#504F52 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 #504F52

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

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

#504F52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504F52
  • RGB80, 79, 82
  • CMYK1, 1, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(80, 79, 82)
  • HSL260°, 2%, 32%
  • HSL Precise260°, 1.863%, 31.569%
  • HSV260°, 4%, 32%
  • HSB260°, 4%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.310, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.310, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.310, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID504F52
  • DECIMAL ID5263186
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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