#4D5657 Color Meaning and Information

#4D5657 Color Information

#4D5657 RGB value is (77, 86, 87). The hex color red value is 77, green is 86, and blue is 87. Its HSL format shows a hue of 186°, saturation of 6 percent, and lightness of32 percent. The CMYK process values are 11 percent, 1 percent, 0 percent, 66percent.

#4D5657

rgb(77, 86, 87)

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#4D5657 Color Meaning

Color #4D5657 conveys strength, neutrality, and contemplative calm. In color psychology, #4D5657 promotes focus, emotional balance, and steady decision making, acting as a stabilizing backdrop for mental activity. Across cultures and history, color #4D5657 appears in stone architecture, industrial design, and traditional tools, reflecting permanence, resilience, and understated elegance. From a spiritual perspective, color #4D5657 represents grounded awareness, introspection, and enduring patience. #4D5657 encourages reflection, mindful presence, and calm perseverance in challenging situations.

Color Conversion

Convert #4D5657 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#4D5657

RGB

rgb(77, 86, 87)

HSL

hsl(186°, 6%, 32%)

CMYK

cmyk(11%, 1%, 0%, 66%)

HSV

hsv(186°, 11%, 34%)

XYZ

8.1087 8.9215 10.3115

Yxy

8.9215 0.2966 0.3263

Hunter Lab

29.8689 -0.1030 -0.0526

CIE-Lab

35.8327 -3.3065 -1.7960

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red77 / 255 (30%)

30%

Green86 / 255 (34%)

34%

Blue87 / 255 (34%)

34%

CMYK Values

Cyan11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Magenta1 / 100 (1%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)66 / 100 (66%)

66%

Color Variations

#4D5657 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#4D5657 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #4D5657 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#4D5657

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.54:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.54:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.54:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #4D5657 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#4D5657

protanopia

#515157

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #4D5657;

Text Color

color: #4D5657;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #4D5657;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4D565740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #4D5657;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4D5657 0%, #2f3535 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #4D5657 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.