Information about #484A11 color

#484A11 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#484A11 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 74, 17) — 28.2% red, 29% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 22 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated yellow, #484A11 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Xander (#44500C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bronzetone (#4D400F) and Lucy Green (#4B531E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 74, 17)), which gives #484A11 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #484A11 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#484A11 color variations

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#484A11 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 #484A11

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

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

#484A11 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#484A11
  • RGB72, 74, 17
  • CMYK1, 0, 22, 71
  • CSSrgb(72, 74, 17)
  • HSL62°, 63%, 18%
  • HSL Precise62.105°, 62.637%, 17.843%
  • HSV62°, 77%, 29%
  • HSB62°, 77%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.290, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.290, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.290, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID484A11
  • DECIMAL ID4737553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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