#4e555b Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #4e555b is a medium dark shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #4e555b is comprised of 30.59% red, 33.33% green and 35.69% blue. In the HSL color space #4e555b has a hue of 208° (degrees), 8% saturation and 33% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 481.49 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #b1aaa4
• 25% saturated
  #4c555d
• Grayscale
  #555555 / #555
• 25% lighter
  #626a72
• Original
  #4e555b
• 25% darker
  #3e4449
• Web safe: teal
  #008080
• 25% desaturated
  #4f555a
• HTML: darkslategray
  #2f4f4f

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  5. Yellow
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Color Schemes

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Monochromatic Colors

1. #40464c
2. #444b51
3. #495056
4. #4e555b
5. #535a60
6. #585f65
7. #5d646a

Tints and Shades

#4e555b to white

1. #4e555b
2. #696f74
3. #858a8e
4. #a2a6a9
5. #c0c3c5
6. #dfe1e2
7. #ffffff / #fff

#4e555b to black

1. #4e555b
2. #41474c
3. #35393d
4. #292c2f
5. #1e2021
6. #121314
7. #000000 / #000

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   #4d545b ΔE = 0.673 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

2. GM / General Motors

   ★ Storm Gray
   #50565b ΔE = 0.767 / LRV ≈ 9.1%

3. Pantone / PMS

   ★ 19-4215 TCX / Turbulence
   #4e545b ΔE = 0.768 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

4. Brillux

   ★ 69.03.27
   #4e565b ΔE = 0.774 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

5. Diamond Vogel

   ★ Blackrock Ford / H149
   #4b545b ΔE = 0.988 / LRV ≈ 8.6%

6. RAL

   ★ RAL 820-5
   #50555c ΔE = 0.995 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

7. Behr

   ★ Black Licorice PIC-45
   #4e5559 ΔE = 1.106 / LRV ≈ 8.8%

8. California Paints

   ★ Spiral Staircase
   #4e565e ΔE = 1.147 / LRV ≈ 9.1%

9. General Paint

   ★ Tax Day / CL 3097N
   #4e575c ΔE = 1.169 / LRV ≈ 9.2%

10. Australian Standard AS2700

    ★ N64 Dark Grey
    #4b5258 ΔE = 1.269 / LRV ≈ 8.2%

11. Frenchic Paint

    ★ Bandido
    #52585e ΔE = 1.393 / LRV ≈ 9.6%

12. Sico

    ★ 6171-73 Frigate
    #4a535b ΔE = 1.529 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

13. Dulux Australia

    ★ Grey / O32
    #51575f ΔE = 1.540 / LRV ≈ 9.4%

14. Colortrend

    ★ Vermont Slate
    #495259 ΔE = 1.628 / LRV ≈ 8.2%

15. Caparol

    ★ 4333
    #50545c ΔE = 1.655 / LRV ≈ 8.8%

16. Paint & Paper Library

    ★ Perse Grey
    #515458 ΔE = 1.683 / LRV ≈ 8.8%

17. Tamiya

    ★ Tamiya 80010,X10
    #505558 ΔE = 1.684 / LRV ≈ 8.9%

18. Tikkurila

    ★ 604X
    #52575f ΔE = 1.748 / LRV ≈ 9.4%

19. Audi

    ★ Dolomitgrau Pearl/Dolomite Gray Pearl / 6H, 6H6H, LZ7J
    #4d5558 ΔE = 1.783 / LRV ≈ 8.8%

20. ICI Paints

    ★ Andiron 50BG 11/038
    #4e5659 ΔE = 1.792 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

21. Matthews Paint

    ★ Dark Slate / 10269
    #515558 ΔE = 1.815 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

22. Earthpaint

    ★ 5-37-6 Griffin Grey
    #53595e ΔE = 1.838 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

23. Dunn-Edwards

    ★ Edge of Black / 211
    #54585e ΔE = 1.871 / LRV ≈ 9.7%

24. Crown Paint

    ★ City Life
    #4a545d ΔE = 1.873 / LRV ≈ 8.6%

25. Toyo Ink

    ★ CF11005
    #48545b ΔE = 1.899 / LRV ≈ 8.5%

26. Crown Diamond

    ★ 7407-73 Iron Alloy
    #515358 ΔE = 1.907 / LRV ≈ 8.6%

27. Resene

    ★ Trout N45-008-228
    #4c5356 ΔE = 1.913 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

28. Natural Color System / NCS

    ★ S 6010-B10G
    #4a565b ΔE = 1.917 / LRV ≈ 8.9%

29. Taubmans

    ★ Midnight Moss / T12 41.H12
    #4f5356 ΔE = 1.929 / LRV ≈ 8.5%

30. Ressource Peintures

    ★ Laurier / SL12
    #4b565a ΔE = 1.942 / LRV ≈ 8.9%

31. CHROMATIC

    ★ 1109 Gris Lepus - JonOne-CH1
    #4c5155 ΔE = 1.984 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

32. Pascol

    ★ Colorbond® Ironstone PZ5110
    #4c5155 ΔE = 1.984 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

33. Benjamin Moore

    ★ Temptation / 1609
    #54585c ΔE = 2.027 / LRV ≈ 9.6%

34. Afnor

    ★ Gris Bleu Moyen Clair N 2 / 1625
    #52585b ΔE = 2.064 / LRV ≈ 9.5%

35. Tollens

    ★ T2132-5
    #505256 ΔE = 2.187 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

36. KILZ

    ★ Kettle Black / H901
    #47535b ΔE = 2.226 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

37. Devoe Paint

    ★ Krimson Lake / 90BG 08/075
    #475257 ΔE = 2.284 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

38. Nature Paint

    Chough
    #4f5355 ΔE = 2.393 / LRV ≈ 8.5%

39. Levis

    Clear Grey A70
    #4e5a60 ΔE = 2.417 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

40. Pratt & Lambert

    Brafferton Blue CW617
    #505b61 ΔE = 2.591 / LRV ≈ 10.1%

41. Caran d'Ache

    507 Payne's Gray 60%
    #515a63 ΔE = 2.596 / LRV ≈ 10.0%

42. Dulux

    Raven Plume
    #46545c ΔE = 2.616 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

43. CIL

    Black Sable
    #505b62 ΔE = 2.617 / LRV ≈ 10.1%

44. Cloverdale Paint

    Pantry Plum / 7229
    #4c5059 ΔE = 2.750 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

45. Ralph Lauren

    Lancaster Blue / RLUL218
    #4e5762 ΔE = 2.777 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

46. Vallejo

    Vallejo 70.865 #177
    #54595b ΔE = 2.809 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

47. ECOS Paints

    Midnight Magic (0508)
    #525256 ΔE = 2.812 / LRV ≈ 8.5%

48. Wattyl

    Colorbond Ironstone ® / A40W
    #575a60 ΔE = 2.847 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

49. Olympic

    Gray Flannel D45-5
    #575a60 ΔE = 2.847 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

50. New Look

    Troubled Waters / A04-08
    #575a60 ΔE = 2.847 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

51. Valspar Paint

    Corduroy Black
    #4d5059 ΔE = 2.891 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

52. Porter Paints

    Gray Flannel / 541-6
    #575960 ΔE = 2.920 / LRV ≈ 10.0%

53. Bristol

    Great Lake Blue / P118-C7
    #49585d ΔE = 2.938 / LRV ≈ 9.2%

54. Glidden

    Tundra Pond / 30BG 10/055
    #4d5a5e ΔE = 2.958 / LRV ≈ 9.7%

55. Games Workshop - Citadel

    Eshin Grey
    #4a4f52 ΔE = 2.982 / LRV ≈ 7.7%

56. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    High Salute / PPG1039-7
    #445056 ΔE = 3.073 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

57. Colorhouse

    Wool .06
    #485761 ΔE = 3.162 / LRV ≈ 9.1%

58. Abet Laminati

    Squalo 1944
    #485661 ΔE = 3.269 / LRV ≈ 8.9%

59. Flügger

    Koksgrå (IN-596)
    #4e5152 ΔE = 3.271 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

60. Humbrol

    67 Tank Grey
    #555c5f ΔE = 3.298 / LRV ≈ 10.4%

61. JPMA

    EN-40
    #58595c ΔE = 3.313 / LRV ≈ 10.0%

62. Delta

    Charcoal / 024360202W
    #43525a ΔE = 3.313 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

63. Coronado Paint

    8246 - Five O Clock Shadow
    #585c62 ΔE = 3.368 / LRV ≈ 10.6%

64. Scib Paints

    Charcoal Shadow / 8286
    #565b5d ΔE = 3.388 / LRV ≈ 10.3%

65. Berger

    Charcoal Shadow / 8286
    #565b5d ΔE = 3.388 / LRV ≈ 10.3%

66. Vista Paint

    Charcoal Shadow
    #565b5d ΔE = 3.388 / LRV ≈ 10.3%

67. Nippon Paint

    Bedrock Bottom / NP N 1981 A
    #4d4e52 ΔE = 3.437 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

68. Sherwin-Williams

    Mineral Gray - 2740
    #515763 ΔE = 3.442 / LRV ≈ 9.5%

69. Zoffany

    Victorian Purple
    #565459 ΔE = 3.442 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

70. Sto

    34243
    #525159 ΔE = 3.445 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

71. Comex

    Alforja 315-06
    #484d51 ΔE = 3.500 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

72. Dutch Boy

    Rabelais' Song
    #434f54 ΔE = 3.556 / LRV ≈ 7.4%

73. Rodda Paint

    Asher Benjamin H63
    #45575e ΔE = 3.614 / LRV ≈ 8.9%

74. Sigma

    Mistic Purple / S 7010-R50B
    #565660 ΔE = 3.712 / LRV ≈ 9.5%

75. Chrysler

    Southern Gray
    #46575b ΔE = 3.741 / LRV ≈ 8.9%

76. Clark+Kensington

    Charcoal Pencil / 34A-5
    #425055 ΔE = 3.744 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

77. Ford

    Dark Titanium
    #484c53 ΔE = 3.782 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

78. Aerospace Material Specification

    AMS-STD 595 16099
    #565e62 ΔE = 3.824 / LRV ≈ 10.9%

79. ISOMAT

    IST 053-07
    #4c4f5a ΔE = 3.843 / LRV ≈ 7.9%

80. Beckers

    Lotus 748 / S 6505-R85B
    #56555f ΔE = 3.923 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

81. Volkswagen

    Atlas Gray
    #545e67 ΔE = 3.999 / LRV ≈ 10.9%

82. Brighto Paints

    5-43-7 Grey Mystic
    #59565b ΔE = 4.029 / LRV ≈ 9.5%

83. Alcro

    Pigeon grey
    #4a5050 ΔE = 4.053 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

84. Mylands of London

    Iron Grey
    #5a5d64 ΔE = 4.054 / LRV ≈ 10.9%

85. Nerolac

    Distant Hills - 2973
    #424d52 ΔE = 4.093 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

86. Dupont

    CAS918
    #555f64 ΔE = 4.104 / LRV ≈ 11.0%

87. Sikkens

    MN.02.29 (RAL 7043)
    #505352 ΔE = 4.128 / LRV ≈ 8.5%

88. FolkArt

    Dark Gray / 426
    #505050 ΔE = 4.199 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

89. Marston & Langinger

    Greyfriars
    #454c4f ΔE = 4.263 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

90. Kelly-Moore

    Defense / AC260-5
    #535453 ΔE = 4.290 / LRV ≈ 8.8%

91. Coo-Var

    Grey
    #5a5a5b ΔE = 4.305 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

92. Focoltone

    6059
    #5c5b60 ΔE = 4.375 / LRV ≈ 10.6%

93. Evonik-Degussa

    4223D Silhouette Gray
    #5a5f63 ΔE = 4.455 / LRV ≈ 11.3%

94. Volvo

    Baltic Sea Blue / 1619
    #556065 ΔE = 4.521 / LRV ≈ 11.2%

95. Jotun

    4143 / Blåbær
    #575b67 ΔE = 4.543 / LRV ≈ 10.5%

96. AMC

    Sonic Silver
    #586067 ΔE = 4.571 / LRV ≈ 11.4%

97. HKS

    HKS 92
    #5b5f62 ΔE = 4.705 / LRV ≈ 11.3%

98. Asian Paints

    Black Sea / 9469
    #424b4f ΔE = 4.713 / LRV ≈ 6.8%

99. Federal Standard

    Federal Standard 35042
    #454a4e ΔE = 4.733 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

100. Model Master

     Model Master 18123
     #5d5d5f ΔE = 4.958 / LRV ≈ 11.0%

101. Crayola

     Slate
     #404e5a ΔE = 5.009 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

102. Magnolia Home

     Bright Future / JG-90
     #435462 ΔE = 5.062 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

103. British Standard

     BS 4800 00 A 13 - Storm grey / Greyfriar
     #5c5c5c ΔE = 5.085 / LRV ≈ 10.7%

#4e555b HTML / CSS Code Examples

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Color Charts

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

5133659

Binary

01001110, 01010101, 01011011

Hexadecimal

#4e555b

LRV

≈ 8.9%

Closest short hex

#555 ΔE = 4.654

RGB

rgb(78, 85, 91)

RGBA

rgba(78, 85, 91, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.307, g: 0.335, b: 0.358

RYB

red: 30.588%, yellow: 32.373%, blue: 35.686%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-11643557 / 0xff4e555b

HSL

hsl(208, 8%, 33%)

HSLA

hsla(208, 8%, 33%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 208° (207.692), saturation: 14% (0.143), value: 36% (0.357)

HSP

hue: 207.692, saturation: 14.286%, perceived brightness: 32.820%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 234.132, S: 16.282, L: 35.736

Cubehelix

H: -156.637, S: 0.084, L: 0.328

TSL

T: -2.139, S: 0.035, L: 0.328

CMYK

cyan: 14% (0.143), magenta: 7% (0.066), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 64% (0.643)

CMY

cyan: 69% (0.694), magenta: 67% (0.667), yellow: 64% (0.643)

XYZ

X: 8.278, Y: 8.872, Z: 11.172

xyY

x: 0.292, y: 0.313, Y: 8.872

CIELab

L: 35.736, a: -1.368, b: -4.430

CIELuv

L: 35.736, u: -3.941, v: -5.451

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 35.736, C: 4.636, H: 252.843

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 35.736, C: 6.727, H: 234.132

Hunter-Lab

L: 29.786, a: -2.515, b: -1.388

CIECAM02

J: 26.360, C: 8.768, h: 237.710, Q: 101.154, M: 7.668, s: 27.532, H: 300.084

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.111, jaune: -0.808, green: 0.525

LMS

L: 8.063, M: 9.304, S: 11.132

YCbCr

Y: 87.804, Cb: 131.670, Cr: 124.501

YCoCg

Y: 84.750, Cg: 0.250, Co: 16.250

YDbDr

Y: 83.591, Db: 11.148, Dr: 10.633

YPbPr

Y: 83.941, Pb: 3.805, Pr: -3.776

xvYCC

Y: 88.091, Cb: 131.342, Cr: 124.683

YIQ

Y: 83.591, I: -6.098, Q: 0.387

YUV

Y: 83.591, U: 3.647, V: -4.905

Okhsl

h: 243.887, s: 0.083, l: 0.359

Okhsv

h: 243.887. s: 0.113, v: 0.385

Okhwb

h: 243.887, w: 0.341, b: 0.615

Oklab

l: 0.445, a: -0.006, b: -0.012

Oklch

l: 0.445, c: 0.013, h: 243.887

Munsell Color System

10B 5/1 ΔE = 2.317

Brand Color

WordPress (grey) ΔE = 7.592

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