Information about #4A4D49 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4A4D49 falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 77, 73) — 29% red, 30.2% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 2 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4A4D49 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 a hair away from Cathedral (#4B4D4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gravel (#4A4B46) and Cliffhanger (#4A4F46).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 77, 73) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4A4D49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A4D49 color variations

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

#4A4D49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A4D49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Double Gravel

#3A3C39
#2B2D2B

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#1D1E1C

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Black

#000000

#4A4D49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#535652

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#696B68

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#747574

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Grey

#808080

#4A4D49 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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#4A4D49 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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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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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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#4B4C48
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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #4A4D49

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

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Silver Streak color link
Silver Streak

#504E4B

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

#4A4D49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A4D49
  • RGB74, 77, 73
  • CMYK1, 0, 2, 70
  • CSSrgb(74, 77, 73)
  • HSL105°, 3%, 29%
  • HSL Precise105°, 2.667%, 29.412%
  • HSV105°, 5%, 30%
  • HSB105°, 5%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.302, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.302, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.302, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A4D49
  • DECIMAL ID4869449
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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