House Stark Grey Color

#4d495b

House Stark Grey is pale, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, green cyan or warm red

Inverse Color #b2b6a4
Complementary Color #565b48
Color Shade: mid blue (253.33° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 32.16% (better contrasting with white)
House Stark Grey Color Sample
House Stark Grey Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #4d495b

If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to House Stark Grey Color. The Baroque Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Spike (#656271) for more calm effect. Try Muted Mulberry as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#565b48 is the best complementary color to House Stark Grey. Cool yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4d495b complementary color is Finch, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Gun Powder are #484d5b and #56485b. Thus found on the left and right of #4d495b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Trout and Mortar colors as they work well with House Stark Grey.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary House Stark Grey palette consists of #4d5b48 and #5b5648 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#565b48). Try Gray Asparagus and Fuscous Gray colors in combination with #4d495b, 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 #4d495b offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the House Stark Grey. Thus Nandor and Dorado giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of House Stark Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Finch, Don Juan, and Nandor split by 90° on the color wheel. #4d495b square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, cool yellow and green cyan 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. House Stark Grey tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#565b48) and two others. The Dorado is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and River Bed – 120° from the complementary Finch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5b4d48 and #48565b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #4d495b is made of 32% red, 30% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode House Stark Grey has a hue angle of 253.33°, a saturation of 10.98% and a lightness of 32.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4d495b is made of 5.49% cyan, 7.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.31% black ink.

HEX #4d495b
RGB Decimal rgb(77,73,91)
RGB Percentage 32%, 30%, 38%
CMYK 5.49, 7.06, 0, 64.31
HSL hsl(253.33,10.98%,32.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(253.33,19.78%,35.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(32.0294,5.8168,-10.0023)
XYZ xyz(7.3314,7.0982,10.8812)
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