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Information about #484D31 color

#484D31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #484D31 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 77, 49) (28.2% red, 30.2% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 11 / 70 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#484D31 is a calm, restrained yellow that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pine Needle (#454D32). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waiouru (#4C4E31) and Camouflage (#4F4D32).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 77, 49) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #484D31 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #484D31 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#484D31 color variations

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

#484D31 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 #484D31

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

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#484D31
  • RGB72, 77, 49
  • CMYK2, 0, 11, 70
  • CSSrgb(72, 77, 49)
  • HSL71°, 22%, 25%
  • HSL Precise70.714°, 22.222%, 24.706%
  • HSV71°, 36%, 30%
  • HSB71°, 36%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.302, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.302, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.302, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID484D31
  • DECIMAL ID4738353
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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