Information about #4F4455 color

#4F4455 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4F4455 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 68, 85) — 31% red, 26.7% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 7 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted blue-purple violet, #4F4455 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mortar (#504351). Slightly further away sit Dark Grayish Violet (#4E4259) and Dark Grayish Mulberry (#544259).

The recipe behind #4F4455 is rgb(79, 68, 85), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4F4455 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4F4455 color variations

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

#4F4455 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 #4F4455

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

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F4455
  • RGB79, 68, 85
  • CMYK2, 7, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(79, 68, 85)
  • HSL279°, 11%, 30%
  • HSL Precise278.824°, 11.111%, 30%
  • HSV279°, 20%, 33%
  • HSB279°, 20%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.267, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.267, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.267, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F4455
  • DECIMAL ID5194837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01