Urban Chic Color

#464e4d

Urban Chic is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta

Inverse Color #b9b1b2
Complementary Color #4d4647
Color Shade: warm cyan (172.5° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 29.02% (better contrasting with white)
Urban Chic Color Sample
Urban Chic Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #464e4d

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Urban Chic Color. The Cordite color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Wing Man (#5a6868) for more energetic effect. Try Binary Star as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#4d4647 is the best complementary color to Urban Chic. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #464e4d complementary color is Tundora, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Cape Cod are #464d49 and #464b4d. Thus found on the left and right of #464e4d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nandor and Abbey colors as they work well with Urban Chic.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Urban Chic palette consists of #4d4946 and #4d464b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4d4647). Try Fuscous Gray and Emperor colors in combination with #464e4d, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #464e4d offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Urban Chic. Thus Fuscous Gray and Gravel giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Urban Chic contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tundora, Gravel, and Fuscous Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #464e4d square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Urban Chic tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#4d4647) and two others. The Gravel is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lunar Green – 120° from the complementary Tundora. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4c464d and #474d46.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #464e4d is made of 31% red, 35% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Urban Chic has a hue angle of 172.5°, a saturation of 5.41% and a lightness of 29.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #464e4d is made of 3.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 69.41% black ink.

HEX #464e4d
RGB Decimal rgb(70,78,77)
RGB Percentage 31%, 35%, 34%
CMYK 3.14, 0, 0.39, 69.41
HSL hsl(172.5,5.41%,29.02%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(172.5,10.26%,30.59%)
CIE-LAB lab(32.4509,-3.4339,-0.5106)
XYZ xyz(6.5897,7.2867,8.0803)
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