Information about #484D05 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #484D05 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 77, 5) — 28.2% red, 30.2% green, 2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 28 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #484D05 reads as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Xander (#44500C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Verdun Green (#495400) and Green Brown (#544E03).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 77, 5)), which gives #484D05 its character. If you plan to put text on a #484D05 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #484D05 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#484D05 color variations

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#484D05 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 #484D05

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

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

#484D05 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#484D05
  • RGB72, 77, 5
  • CMYK2, 0, 28, 70
  • CSSrgb(72, 77, 5)
  • HSL64°, 88%, 16%
  • HSL Precise64.167°, 87.805%, 16.078%
  • HSV64°, 94%, 30%
  • HSB64°, 94%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.302, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.302, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.302, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID484D05
  • DECIMAL ID4738309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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