Information about #504757 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #504757 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 71, 87) — 31.4% red, 27.8% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 6 / 0 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #504757 reads as a calm, restrained twilight violet and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Grayish Violet (#4E4259). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Berlin (#554A58) and Dark Grayish Mulberry (#544259).

The recipe behind #504757 is rgb(80, 71, 87), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #504757 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#504757 color variations

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#504757 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 #504757

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

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

#504757 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504757
  • RGB80, 71, 87
  • CMYK3, 6, 0, 66
  • HSL274°, 10%, 31%
  • HSL Precise273.75°, 10.127%, 30.98%
  • HSV274°, 18%, 34%
  • HSB274°, 18%, 34%
  • HEX ID504757
  • DECIMAL ID5261143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
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