1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Heavy Metal

Color Heavy Metal gray (#46473e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Heavy Metal gray (#46473e):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Heavy Metal / #46473e

The HTML HEX code is #46473e. The corresponding color name is "Heavy Metal". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 70%, Green (G): 71%, Blue (B): 62%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 1%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):13%, Black (K): 72%. In the HSL color space, #46473e has a hue of 67°, saturation of 7%, and lightness of 26%. The HSV representation is 67° for hue, 13% for saturation, and 28% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 30, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 5. The XYZ representation is X: 6, Y: 6, Z: 5. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2732, U (chrominance) = -0.0148, and V (chrominance) = 0.0011.

The decimal value of the color is 4605758. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333333. Variations of the colour are #7C7E6D for a 20% lighter version and #10100E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #46473e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5707 Kelvin (5707K).

The approximate wavelength of #46473e is around 574.17nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Heavy Metal (Hex: #46473e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #46473e, named Heavy Metal, resembles the color of weathered iron. It evokes a sense of ruggedness and industrial strength. Similar to the texture of worn metal surfaces, Heavy Metal exudes a gritty and sturdy vibe. This color can be associated with machinery parts, such as gears and bolts, or older architectural elements like iron fences and gates. It blends well with natural elements like stones and rocks, reflecting the earthy tones of urban landscapes or industrial settings. Heavy Metal is a versatile color that adds a touch of authenticity and durability to any design.

Tints and Shades of #46473e HEX color (Heavy Metal)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #46473e, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D1D1CF
• #A3A39F
• #74756E
• #46473e
• #35352F
• #23241F
• #121210
• #000000

Tones of Heavy Metal (#46473e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #46473e, #5d5e58 is the less saturated color, while #46473e is the most saturated one.

• #5d5e58
• #575852
• #52524b
• #4c4d45
• #46473e
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #46473e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #46473e; }

.text {color:#46473e;}

.background {background-color:#46473e;}

.border {border:1px solid #46473e;}