Information about #4A4751 color

#4A4751 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A4751 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 71, 81) — 29% red, 27.8% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 4 / 0 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A4751 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Everest (#4C4850). Slightly further away sit Gun Powder (#484753) and Tuna (#46494E).

The recipe behind #4A4751 is rgb(74, 71, 81), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4A4751 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A4751 color variations

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#4A4751 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 #4A4751

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

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A4751
  • RGB74, 71, 81
  • CMYK3, 4, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(74, 71, 81)
  • HSL258°, 7%, 30%
  • HSL Precise258°, 6.579%, 29.804%
  • HSV258°, 12%, 32%
  • HSB258°, 12%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.278, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.278, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.278, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A4751
  • DECIMAL ID4867921
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01