Information about #4F454A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F454A is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 69, 74) — 31% red, 27.1% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 2 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4F454A presents itself as a muted, almost 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 Moody Lavender (#504349). Slightly further away sit Transformer (#4F484B) and Emperor (#50494A).

In RGB terms — rgb(79, 69, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4F454A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4F454A color variations

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#4F454A 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 #4F454A

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

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

#4F454A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F454A
  • RGB79, 69, 74
  • CMYK0, 4, 2, 69
  • HSL330°, 7%, 29%
  • HSL Precise330°, 6.757%, 29.02%
  • HSV330°, 13%, 31%
  • HSB330°, 13%, 31%
  • HEX ID4F454A
  • DECIMAL ID5195082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
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