#4B474A Hex Code
Color Name: Quartz
What is hex #4B474A Color?
The color name of hex code #4B474A is Quartz. The RGB values are (75, 71, 74) which means it is composed of
34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:5 Y:1 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #4B474A has a hue of 315°, 5% saturation and a brightness value of 29%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #4B474A Color Codes
| Color Name | Quartz |
| RGB Values | (75, 71, 74) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 5%, 1%, 71%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (315°, 5%, 29%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #B4B8B5 [Philippine Silver] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7540 C |
| Closest RAL | 7022 [Umbra grey] |
| Complementary Color | #474B48 [Outer Space] |
| #4B474A Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #494949 |
| Desaturated | #494949 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #494949 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #484848 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #8C8C8C |
Hex #4B474A Color Palettes
4B474A is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #4B474A is #474B48 which is called Outer Space. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4B474A color is offered by #474B48. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #4B474A are #4B4748 and #4A474B, called Quartz and Quartz, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #4B474A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #4B474A are #484B47 (Outer Space) and #474B4A (Outer Space). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#4B474A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4A4B47 (Outer Space) and #474A4B (Outer Space) along with #4B474A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #4B474A has #4A4B47 (Outer Space), #474B48 (Outer Space) and #48474B (Outer Space). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #4B474A contains #4B4A47 (Quartz), #474B48 (Outer Space) and #47484B (Outer Space). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #4B474A Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #4B474A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 4B474A Color
Tints
6F6C6E- 817E80
- 939192
- A5A3A5
- B7B5B7
- C9C8C9
- DBDADB
- EDEDED
Tones
- 565255
- 5B585A
- 605E60
- 666465
- 6B696A
- 706F70
- 757575
- 7B7A7B
Shades
- 3C393B
- 353234
- 2D2B2C
- 262425
- 1E1C1E
- 171516
- 0F0E0F
- 080707
#4B474A Color Patterns
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#4B474A Gingham Checks
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#4B474A Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#4B474A Polka Dots Pattern
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#4B474A Honeycomb Pattern
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#4B474A Leaves Pattern
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#4B474A Houndstooth Pattern
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#4B474A Trellis Pattern
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#4B474A Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
