Information about Abbey color
Basic facts about this digital color
#4C4F56 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Trout (#4C5356). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Grey Friars (#4F5255) and be Supernormal. Charcoal (#4E4E4F).
The recipe behind #4C4F56 is rgb(76, 79, 86), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4C4F56 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Abbey" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Abbey color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Abbey color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Abbey color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Abbey color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Abbey color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Abbey 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Abbey color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Abbey
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#4C5356
#4F5255
#4E4E4F
#4E5552
#524D5B
#465352
#524E50
#525557
#535359
#4C4850
#484753
#51535D
Abbey color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#4C4F56
- RGB76, 79, 86
- CMYK4, 3, 0, 66
- CSSrgb(76, 79, 86)
- HSL222°, 6%, 32%
- HSL Precise222°, 6.173%, 31.765%
- HSV222°, 12%, 34%
- HSB222°, 12%, 34%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
- GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.310, 0.337)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.310, 0.337, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.310, 0.337)
- Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB31%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID4C4F56
- DECIMAL ID5001046
- Name Length5
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- Counting from2025-01-01
