Information about Half Fuscous Grey color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly muted balanced grey tone, #494648 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 practically indistinguishable from Volcanic Ash (#484849). Slightly further away sit Thriller (#4B464B) and Black Cow (#4C4646).
In RGB terms — rgb(73, 70, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #494648: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Half Fuscous Grey" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Half Fuscous Grey color variations
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Half Fuscous Grey color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Half Fuscous Grey color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Half Fuscous Grey color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Half Fuscous Grey color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Half Fuscous Grey 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 Half Fuscous Grey color
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Nearest named colors to Half Fuscous Grey
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#484849
#4B464B
#4C4646
#484A46
#4C4945
#4A4B46
#4B4842
#43464B
#4F484B
#454642
#434345
#46494E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#494648
- RGB73, 70, 72
- CMYK0, 1, 0, 71
- CSSrgb(73, 70, 72)
- HSL320°, 2%, 28%
- HSL Precise320°, 2.098%, 28.039%
- HSV320°, 4%, 29%
- HSB320°, 4%, 29%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
- GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.275, 0.282)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.275, 0.282, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.275, 0.282)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID494648
- DECIMAL ID4802120
- Name Length17
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