Information about #4E503E color

#4E503E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E503E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 80, 62) — 30.6% red, 31.4% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 7 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E503E presents itself as a softly toned sunny yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kelp (#4D503C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Modular Green (#4C4E3F) and Lunar Green (#4E5541).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(78, 80, 62)), which gives #4E503E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E503E: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4E503E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4E503E color variations

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#4E503E 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 #4E503E

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

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Dull Blue color link
Dull Blue

#4F4944

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E503E
  • RGB78, 80, 62
  • CMYK1, 0, 7, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 80, 62)
  • HSL67°, 13%, 28%
  • HSL Precise66.667°, 12.676%, 27.843%
  • HSV67°, 23%, 31%
  • HSB67°, 23%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.314, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.314, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.314, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E503E
  • DECIMAL ID5132350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01