Information about Stormcloud color

#4F666A - Stormcloud color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4F666A ("Stormcloud") belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(79, 102, 106) (31% red, 40% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #4F666A holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Opposite Flower (#4D646C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C) and Tax Break (#496569).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(79, 102, 106)), which gives #4F666A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4F666A: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Stormcloud" in the Register.

Stormcloud color variations

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

Stormcloud 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 Stormcloud

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Stormcloud color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F666A
  • RGB79, 102, 106
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(79, 102, 106)
  • HSL189°, 15%, 36%
  • HSL Precise188.889°, 14.595%, 36.275%
  • HSV189°, 25%, 42%
  • HSB189°, 25%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.400, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.400, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.400, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F666A
  • DECIMAL ID5203562
  • Name Length10
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