Information about #4B483C color

#4B483C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B483C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 72, 60) — 29.4% red, 28.2% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 6 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4B483C reads as a gently muted yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sooty Willow Bamboo (#4D4B3A). Slightly further away sit Nest Egg (#4D453A) and Space Shuttle (#4B433B).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 72, 60) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4B483C: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4B483C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4B483C color variations

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

#4B483C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#736E5C

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#9A9581

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#BBB8AB

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#DDDBD5

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White

#FFFFFF

#4B483C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A382F

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#2C2A23

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#1D1C17

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#0E0E0B

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Black

#000000

#4B483C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#555247

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#605E54

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#6B6962

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#757470

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Grey

#808080

#4B483C 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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#40493B

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#46493B

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#49403B

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#493B3B

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#493B40

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#4B483C 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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#3B3E4A
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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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#3F3B4A
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#3B454A
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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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#4A3F3B
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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
#4B483C
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#3B4A47
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#473B4A
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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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#3E4A3B
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#3B3E4A
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#473B4A
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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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#3B4A3F
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#3B3E4A
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#4A3B45
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Nearest named colors to #4B483C

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

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Sooty Willow Bamboo color link
Sooty Willow Bamboo

#4D4B3A

Space Shuttle color link
Space Shuttle

#4B433B

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Double Oilskin color link
Double Oilskin

#50453A

Modular Green color link
Modular Green

#4C4E3F

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

#4B483C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B483C
  • RGB75, 72, 60
  • CMYK0, 1, 6, 71
  • CSSrgb(75, 72, 60)
  • HSL48°, 11%, 26%
  • HSL Precise48°, 11.111%, 26.471%
  • HSV48°, 20%, 29%
  • HSB48°, 20%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.282, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.282, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.282, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B483C
  • DECIMAL ID4933692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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