Information about #4A5147 color

#4A5147 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A5147 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 81, 71) (29% red, 31.8% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 4 / 68 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4A5147 is a muted, almost neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cliffhanger (#4A4F46). Slightly further away sit Simour Green (#495449) and Mangrove (#484E45).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 81, 71) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A5147 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A5147 color variations

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#4A5147 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 #4A5147

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

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Simour Green color link
Simour Green

#495449

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A5147
  • RGB74, 81, 71
  • CMYK3, 0, 4, 68
  • CSSrgb(74, 81, 71)
  • HSL102°, 7%, 30%
  • HSL Precise102°, 6.579%, 29.804%
  • HSV102°, 12%, 32%
  • HSB102°, 12%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.318, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.318, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.318, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A5147
  • DECIMAL ID4870471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01