What is Pewter Grey Color?
Pewter Grey has the hex code #4F5F76. The equivalent RGB values are (79, 95, 118), which means it is composed of
27% red, 33% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:33 M:20 Y:0 K:54. In the HSV/HSB scale, Pewter Grey has a hue of 215°, 33% saturation and a brightness value of 46%.
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.
Pewter Grey is an RAL Design color with the number 270 40 15. Different from the Classic list, the RAL Design catalogue specifies colors for interiors. RAL is a well-known color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK.
Pewter Grey hex code is #4F5F76 with equivalent RGB (79, 95, 118). You can use these along with HSL values in HTML and CSS code to display the color on web pages. Please also note that the CMYK values and the corresponding Pantone (PMS) number mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code and are only approximations.
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Pewter Grey Color Codes
Hex Code | #4F5F76 |
RGB Values | (79, 95, 118) |
CMYK Values | (33%, 20%, 0%, 54%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (215°, 33%, 46%) |
Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
Inverse Color | #B0A089 [Grullo] |
Closest Pantone® | 5275 C |
Closest RAL | 7031 [Blue grey] |
Complementary Color | #76664F [Boy Red] |
Pewter Grey Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #616161 |
Desaturated | #636363 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #5D5D5D |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #5D5D5D |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #9D9D9D |
Pewter Grey Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Pewter Grey is Boy Red with the hex code #76664F. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4F5F76 color is offered by #76664F. 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 Pewter Grey (#4F5F76) are Purple Navy (#534F76) and Dark Electric Blue (#4F7376). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Pewter Grey with a 30° separation on either side. 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 Pewter Grey (#4F5F76) are #76534F (Tuscan Red) and #73764F (Gold Fusion). 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
Pewter Grey triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #764F5F (Deep Taupe) and #5F764F (Axolotl) along with #4F5F76 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 Pewter Grey has four colors - #764F5F (Deep Taupe), #76664F (Boy Red) and #4F7666 (Hooker's Green) in addition to the base color (#4F5F76). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Pewter Grey square color palette has #764F73 (Twilight Lavender), #76664F (Boy Red) and #4F7653 (Fern Green). 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.
Pewter Grey Color Rainbow Palette
Our Pewter Grey rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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 Pewter Grey Color
Tints
727F91
848F9F
959FAD
A7AFBB
B9BFC8
CACFD6
DCDFE4
EDEFF1
Tones
596678
5E6979
636C7A
68707B
6C737C
71767D
76797E
7B7D7F
Shades
3F4C5E
374353
2F3947
28303B
20262F
181D23
101318
080A0C
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