Information about #4B6166 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4B6166 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 97, 102) — 29.4% red, 38% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4B6166 presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Smalt Blue (#496267). Slightly further away sit Tax Break (#496569) and Snapshot (#505F67).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(75, 97, 102)), which gives #4B6166 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4B6166: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4B6166 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4B6166 color variations

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

#4B6166 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4B6166 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1E2729

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Black

#000000

#4B6166 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5F6E71

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Grey

#808080

#4B6166 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4B6166 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
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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
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#675E4C
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#674C54
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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
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#4C675E
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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
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#674C62
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#62674C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#514C67
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#67514C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#5E4C67
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#67514C
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#54674C
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Nearest named colors to #4B6166

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

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Deep Space Sparkle color link
Deep Space Sparkle

#4A646C

Opposite Flower color link
Opposite Flower

#4D646C

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Half New Denim Blue color link
Half New Denim Blue

#535C64

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

#4B6166 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B6166
  • RGB75, 97, 102
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(75, 97, 102)
  • HSL191°, 15%, 35%
  • HSL Precise191.111°, 15.254%, 34.706%
  • HSV191°, 26%, 40%
  • HSB191°, 26%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.380, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.380, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.380, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B6166
  • DECIMAL ID4940134
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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