Information about Metallic Gunmetal color

#41474E - Metallic Gunmetal color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #41474E ("Metallic Gunmetal") belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(65, 71, 78) — 25.5% red, 27.8% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 3 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#41474E is a softly muted neutral grey that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Outer Space (#414A4C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mollusc (#43464B) and Skywater (#404653).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(65, 71, 78)), which gives #41474E its character. If you plan to put text on a #41474E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Metallic Gunmetal" in the Register.

Metallic Gunmetal color variations

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

Metallic Gunmetal color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E
#626B75

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#86909A

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#AEB5BC

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#D6DADD

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White

#FFFFFF

Metallic Gunmetal color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E
#33383E

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#262A2E

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#191C1F

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#0C0E0F

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Black

#000000

Metallic Gunmetal color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E
#4C5258

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#585D62

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#65686C

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#727476

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Grey

#808080

Metallic Gunmetal color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4A404D

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#45404D

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#40414D

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Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E
#404C4D

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#404D4A

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#404D45

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Metallic Gunmetal 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
#41474E
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

#4E4841
#4E4841

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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
#41474E
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

#4D4E41
#4D4E41

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#4E4141
#4E4141

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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
#41414E
#41414E

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#41474E
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

#414D4E
#414D4E

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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
#41474E
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

#4E4147
#4E4147

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#474E41
#474E41

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#41474E
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

#48414E
#48414E

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#4E4841
#4E4841

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#474E41
#474E41

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#41474E
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

#4E414D
#4E414D

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#4E4841
#4E4841

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#414E41
#414E41

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Nearest named colors to Metallic Gunmetal

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Kimono Storage color link
Kimono Storage

#3D4C51

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Soft Charcoal color link
Soft Charcoal

#3E414A

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Metallic Gunmetal color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#41474E
  • RGB65, 71, 78
  • CMYK5, 3, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(65, 71, 78)
  • HSL212°, 9%, 28%
  • HSL Precise212.308°, 9.091%, 28.039%
  • HSV212°, 17%, 31%
  • HSB212°, 17%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.255, 0.278, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.255, 0.278, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.255, 0.278, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID41474E
  • DECIMAL ID4278094
  • Name Length17
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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