Information about #4C4757 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C4757 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 71, 87) (29.8% red, 27.8% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 4 / 6 / 0 / 66 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained violet, #4C4757 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 HEX (#484558). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gun Powder (#484753) and Dark Grayish Violet (#4E4259).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 71, 87) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C4757: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4C4757 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4C4757 color variations

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#4C4757 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 #4C4757

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

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C4757
  • RGB76, 71, 87
  • CMYK4, 6, 0, 66
  • HSL259°, 10%, 31%
  • HSL Precise258.75°, 10.127%, 30.98%
  • HSV259°, 18%, 34%
  • HSB259°, 18%, 34%
  • HEX ID4C4757
  • DECIMAL ID4998999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
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