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Neutral Gray 4

Copic Neutral Gray neutral

Copic N4 Neutral Gray 4 is a light gray alcohol marker in the Neutral Gray family. It sits in the lighter value range, making it well-suited for subtle shading, pale highlights, soft backgrounds. Neutral undertones adapt well across both warm and cool color schemes. Low saturation keeps it grounded and easy to layer.

Subtle shadingPale highlightsSoft backgroundsCloudsAtmospheric blending

Marker Facts

Marker Name: Neutral Gray 4
Color Family: Neutral Gray
Temperature: Neutral
Lightness: 72%
Saturation: 0%
Palettes Using This Marker: 0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Neutral Gray family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

Shadow Side

Neutral Gray 6 L53%

Neutral Gray 5 L63%

Current Marker

Neutral Gray 4 L72%

Highlight Side

Neutral Gray 3 L80%

Neutral Gray 2 L88%

Works Well With

Highlights

Shadows

Analogous Colors

Complementary Accent

Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.

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