Information about #4F4D5A color
Basic facts about this digital color
#4F4D5A is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mulled Wine (#524D5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Abbey (#4C4F56) and Jimmy Dean (#51535D).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(79, 77, 90)), which gives #4F4D5A its character. If you plan to put text on a #4F4D5A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4F4D5A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#4F4D5A color variations
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#4F4D5A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#4F4D5A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#4F4D5A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#4F4D5A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4F4D5A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #4F4D5A color
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Nearest named colors to #4F4D5A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#524D5B
#4C4F56
#51535D
#554A58
#4F5255
#535359
#4C5356
#574C5E
#525557
#524E50
#545454
#585156
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#4F4D5A
- RGB79, 77, 90
- CMYK4, 5, 0, 65
- CSSrgb(79, 77, 90)
- HSL249°, 8%, 33%
- HSL Precise249.231°, 7.784%, 32.745%
- HSV249°, 14%, 35%
- HSB249°, 14%, 35%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
- GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.302, 0.353)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.302, 0.353, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.302, 0.353)
- Percentage of Red in RGB31%
- Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID4F4D5A
- DECIMAL ID5197146
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
