#4C606E Hex Color
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#4c606e is a dark, muted blue-gray with cool slate undertones and a matte, low-saturation finish. Its restrained depth suggests seriousness and reliability without feeling harsh. The hex code #4c606e suits dark interfaces, finance branding, technology, and supporting panels. White text reaches about 6.6:1 contrast, making it suitable behind small body text.
Questions about #4c606e
What is #4c606e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4c606e is rgb(76, 96, 110), in HSL hsl(205, 18%, 36%) and in CMYK 31%, 13%, 0%, 57%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4c606e?
#4c606e pairs well with white, soft gray, pale blue, and warm neutrals, while muted terracotta adds a restrained complementary accent without overpowering the slate base in interface palettes and dashboards. It works especially well when lighter tones provide balance.
Does #4c606e look warm or cool?
#4c606e reads as a cool, muted blue-gray because its blue and gray components outweigh warm red or yellow influence, giving the shade a restrained slate appearance in most lighting and digital interfaces. It communicates calm focus and dependable structure.
Is #4c606e readable on white or black?
#4c606e has a 6.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.20:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.