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#4D616B closest to Gunmetal

#4D616B is a dark gray; the closest named color is Gunmetal. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.2% red, 38.0% green and 42.0% blue (rgb(77, 97, 107)). Its HSL value is 200° hue, 16% saturation and 36% lightness, and in CMYK it is 28% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. #4D616B is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.49:1.

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Variations of #4D616B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#4D616B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4D616B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4D616B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #585C6B
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5C606C
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #58606B
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #585C6B
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #555E6B
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #446464
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #4A6268
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #5E5E5E
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #5A5F61

#4D616B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.49:1 Good#4D616B text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.24:1 Poor#4D616B text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#4D616B in CSS

/* Gunmetal */
.color { color: #4D616B; }
.background { background-color: #4D616B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4D616B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(77 97 107);
color: hsl(200 16% 36%);
color: oklch(0.480 0.029 229.7);

#4D616B FAQ

What color is #4D616B?

#4D616B is a dark gray. Its closest named color is Gunmetal. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #4D616B?

#4D616B is rgb(77, 97, 107) in RGB, hsl(200, 16%, 36%) in HSL and cmyk(28%, 9%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4D616B?

The complementary color of #4D616B is #6B574D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4D616B?

White text has the best contrast on #4D616B: 6.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4D616B a warm or cool color?

#4D616B is a neutral color.