Information about #4F4B65 color

#4F4B65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4F4B65 falls into the Blue Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 75, 101) — 31% red, 29.4% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 10 / 0 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4F4B65 reads as a gently muted classic blue and 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 a near neighbor of Independence (#4C516D). Slightly further away sit Mulled Wine (#524D5B) and Chapta And Verse (#574C5E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(79, 75, 101)), which gives #4F4B65 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4F4B65 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4F4B65 color variations

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#4F4B65 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 #4F4B65

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

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F4B65
  • RGB79, 75, 101
  • CMYK9, 10, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(79, 75, 101)
  • HSL249°, 15%, 35%
  • HSL Precise249.231°, 14.773%, 34.51%
  • HSV249°, 26%, 40%
  • HSB249°, 26%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.294, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.294, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.294, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F4B65
  • DECIMAL ID5196645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01