Information about #4C4A52 color

#4C4A52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C4A52 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 74, 82) — 29.8% red, 29% green, 32.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 3 / 0 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4C4A52 is a quiet, subdued grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Shadowy Lavender (#4E4A4E) and Gun Powder (#484753).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(76, 74, 82)), which gives #4C4A52 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4C4A52 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C4A52 color variations

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#4C4A52 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 #4C4A52

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

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

#4C4A52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C4A52
  • RGB76, 74, 82
  • CMYK2, 3, 0, 68
  • HSL255°, 5%, 31%
  • HSL Precise255°, 5.128%, 30.588%
  • HSV255°, 10%, 32%
  • HSB255°, 10%, 32%
  • HEX ID4C4A52
  • DECIMAL ID4999762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
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