Information about #482E40 color

#482E40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#482E40 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 46, 64) — 28.2% red, 18% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 3 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#482E40 presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from RockrJen (#4C313E). Slightly further away sit Barossa (#452E39) and Loulou (#4C3347).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 46, 64) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #482E40: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #482E40 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#482E40 color variations

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

#482E40 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#482E40 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#392433

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#2A1B26

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#1C1219

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Black

#000000

#482E40 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#614A5A

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Grey

#808080

#482E40 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#47302D

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#482E40

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#442D47

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#3A2D47

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#302D47

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#482E40 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
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#2E4835
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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
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#2E4842
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#33482E
#33482E

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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
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#422E48
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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
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#40482E
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#2E4048
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#48352E
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#2E4835
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#2E4048
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#48422E
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#2E4835
#2E4835

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#2E3348
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Nearest named colors to #482E40

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

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Disappearing Purple color link
Disappearing Purple

#3F313A

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

#482E40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482E40
  • RGB72, 46, 64
  • CMYK0, 10, 3, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 46, 64)
  • HSL318°, 22%, 23%
  • HSL Precise318.462°, 22.034%, 23.137%
  • HSV318°, 36%, 28%
  • HSB318°, 36%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.180, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.180, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.180, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID482E40
  • DECIMAL ID4730432
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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