Information about #4B4F27 color

#4B4F27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4B4F27 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 79, 39) — 29.4% red, 31% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 16 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #4B4F27 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Reets505 (#505428). Slightly further away sit Army Green (#4B5320) and Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A).

The recipe behind #4B4F27 is rgb(75, 79, 39), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4B4F27 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4B4F27 color variations

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#4B4F27 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 #4B4F27

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

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

#4B4F27 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B4F27
  • RGB75, 79, 39
  • CMYK2, 0, 16, 69
  • CSSrgb(75, 79, 39)
  • HSL66°, 34%, 23%
  • HSL Precise66°, 33.898%, 23.137%
  • HSV66°, 51%, 31%
  • HSB66°, 51%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.310, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.310, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.310, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4B4F27
  • DECIMAL ID4935463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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