Information about #454A3A color

#454A3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#454A3A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 74, 58) — 27.1% red, 29% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 6 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned yellow-green, #454A3A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rifle Green (#444C38). Slightly further away sit Heavy Metal (#46473E) and Trainspotter (#44493F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(69, 74, 58)), which gives #454A3A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #454A3A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#454A3A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#454A3A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #454A3A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#454A3A
  • RGB69, 74, 58
  • CMYK2, 0, 6, 71
  • CSSrgb(69, 74, 58)
  • HSL79°, 12%, 26%
  • HSL Precise78.75°, 12.121%, 25.882%
  • HSV79°, 22%, 29%
  • HSB79°, 22%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.290, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.290, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.290, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID454A3A
  • DECIMAL ID4540986
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01