Information about #4B5048 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4B5048 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 80, 72) — 29.4% red, 31.4% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 3 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #4B5048 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in 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 Cathedral (#4B4D4A) and Merlin (#4F4E48).

The recipe behind #4B5048 is rgb(75, 80, 72), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4B5048 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4B5048 color variations

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

#4B5048 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 #4B5048

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

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Simour Green color link
Simour Green

#495449

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

#4B5048 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B5048
  • RGB75, 80, 72
  • CMYK2, 0, 3, 69
  • CSSrgb(75, 80, 72)
  • HSL98°, 5%, 30%
  • HSL Precise97.5°, 5.263%, 29.804%
  • HSV98°, 10%, 31%
  • HSB98°, 10%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.314, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.314, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.314, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B5048
  • DECIMAL ID4935752
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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