Eshin Grey is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #b5b0ad |
| Complementary Color | #524d4a |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (202.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 30.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Eshin Grey Color. The Lava Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called King Creek Falls (#5f686f) for more energetic effect. Try Made of Steel as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#524d4a is the best complementary color to Eshin Grey. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4a4f52 complementary color is Fuscous Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Abbey are #4a5251 and #4a4b52. Thus found on the left and right of #4a4f52 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cape Cod and Abbey colors as they work well with Eshin Grey.
The split-complementary Eshin Grey palette consists of #52514a and #524a4b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#524d4a). Try Fuscous Gray and Emperor colors in combination with #4a4f52, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #4a4f52 offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Eshin Grey. Thus Fuscous Gray and Emperor giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Eshin Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fuscous Gray, Gravel, and Gray Asparagus split by 90° on the color wheel. #4a4f52 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Eshin Grey tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#524d4a) and two others. The Emperor is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Nandor – 120° from the complementary Fuscous Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #524a4f and #4a524d.
In a RGB color space, hex #4a4f52 is made of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Eshin Grey has a hue angle of 202.5°, a saturation of 5.13% and a lightness of 30.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4a4f52 is made of 3.14% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.84% black ink.
| HEX | #4a4f52 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(74,79,82) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 34%, 35% |
| CMYK | 3.14, 1.18, 0, 67.84 |
| HSL | hsl(202.5,5.13%,30.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(202.5,9.76%,32.16%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.2581,-1.3185,-2.4641) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.143,7.657,9.0841) |