Wrought Iron Gate Color

#474749

Wrought Iron Gate is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or mid red

Inverse Color #b8b8b6
Complementary Color #494947
Color Shade: cool blue (240° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 28.24% (better contrasting with white)
Wrought Iron Gate Color Sample
Wrought Iron Gate Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #474749

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Wrought Iron Gate Color. The Tricorn Black color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Witches Cauldron (#35343f) for more energetic effect. Try Black Orchid as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#494947 is the best complementary color to Wrought Iron Gate. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #474749 complementary color is Fuscous Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Abbey are #474849 and #484749. Thus found on the left and right of #474749 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Abbey and Gravel colors as they work well with Wrought Iron Gate.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wrought Iron Gate palette consists of #484947 and #494847 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#494947). Try Fuscous Gray and Fuscous Gray colors in combination with #474749, 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 #474749 offers a combination of warm green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Wrought Iron Gate. Thus Lunar Green and Tundora giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wrought Iron Gate contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fuscous Gray, Tundora, and Cape Cod split by 90° on the color wheel. #474749 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green 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. Wrought Iron Gate tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#494947) and two others. The Tundora is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cape Cod – 120° from the complementary Fuscous Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #494747 and #474949.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #474749 is made of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Wrought Iron Gate has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 1.39% and a lightness of 28.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #474749 is made of 0.79% cyan, 0.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 71.37% black ink.

HEX #474749
RGB Decimal rgb(71,71,73)
RGB Percentage 33%, 33%, 34%
CMYK 0.79, 0.79, 0, 71.37
HSL hsl(240,1.39%,28.24%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(240,2.74%,28.63%)
CIE-LAB lab(30.2232,0.4478,-1.2016)
XYZ xyz(6.0544,6.3271,7.2055)
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