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Granite (#4d5d53) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Granite (#4d5d53) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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Granite (#4d5d53) Color Information

Granite (#4D5D53) is a subtle neutral. Its RGB value is (77, 93, 83), HSL (143°, 9%, 33%), and CMYK (17%, 0%, 11%, 64%). Positioned between Green (Pigment) (#00A550) and Persian Green (#00A693), it offers a distinct transition in the chromatic sequence. When viewed beside Davy Grey (#555555), #4D5D53 displays a softer quality due to its unique composition.

This color pairs well with Davy Grey (#555555), and Stone Brown (#5C5248), producing visually striking combinations, while opposing hues may create strong visual tension. This color is suitable for branding, environmental graphics, and design systems, often utilized to create a distinct atmosphere.

Clear image showing Granite color swatch with hex value #4D5D53 and RGB value (77,93,83)
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Granite (#4d5d53) Color Meaning

Granite (#4D5D53) belongs to deep mineral greys with subtle green undertones. It feels solid and weathered. The shade mirrors natural stone shaped over time. Granite (#4D5D53) carries physical weight. Symbolically, Granite (#4D5D53) represents endurance, permanence, and resilience. It reflects strength built through pressure. In color psychology, stone based greys promote stability and grounded thinking. Granite (#4D5D53) anchors visual systems. Across civilizations, granite appeared in monuments, temples, and fortifications. Ancient builders valued its resistance and longevity. In modern design, Granite (#4D5D53) signals reliability and seriousness. The color feels unmovable.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Granite (#4d5d53) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#4d5d53
RGB
rgb(77, 93, 83)
HSL
hsl(143°, 9%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(17%, 0%, 11%, 64%)
HSV
hsv(143°, 17%, 36%)
XYZ
8.5363 10.0310 9.6699
Yxy
10.0310 0.3023 0.3552
Hunter Lab
31.6718 -0.2938 0.1169
CIE-Lab
37.8980 -8.4060 3.6964

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Granite (#4d5d53) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red77 / 255 (30%)
30%
Green93 / 255 (36%)
36%
Blue83 / 255 (33%)
33%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow11 / 100 (11%)
11%
Key (Black)64 / 100 (64%)
64%

Color Variations

A full range of Granite (#4d5d53) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Granite (#4d5d53) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

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

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Granite (#4d5d53) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#4d5d53

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

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✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Granite (#4d5d53) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Granite (#4d5d53)

protanopia

#545455

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #4d5d53;

Text Color

color: #4d5d53;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #4d5d53;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4d5d5340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #4d5d53;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d5d53 0%, #2f3833 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Granite (#4d5d53) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Granite (#4d5d53) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Granite (#4d5d53) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to Granite (#4d5d53) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

#00AD43
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#00401A
Black Forest
#008F39
Pure Green
#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
#087830
La Salle Green
#2F4538
Moss Green
#3CD070
UFO Green
#50C878
Emerald
#0BDA51
Malachite

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Granite (#4d5d53) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Granite (#4d5d53) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.

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Color Schemes

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone
Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone