Information about #4E5048 color

#4E5048 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E5048 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 80, 72) — 30.6% red, 31.4% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 3 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #4E5048 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Merlin (#4F4E48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rampart (#4F4E4A) and Dune (#514F4A).

In RGB terms — rgb(78, 80, 72) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E5048: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E5048 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4E5048 color variations

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

#4E5048 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4E5048 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4E5048 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#585A53

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#62635D

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Traffic

#6C6D68
#757674

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Grey

#808080

#4E5048 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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#4E5048 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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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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#494B50
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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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#504E49
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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
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#494E50
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#50494E
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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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#49504B
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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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#49504E
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Nearest named colors to #4E5048

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

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Silver Streak color link
Silver Streak

#504E4B

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Simour Green color link
Simour Green

#495449

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

#4E5048 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E5048
  • RGB78, 80, 72
  • CMYK1, 0, 3, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 80, 72)
  • HSL75°, 5%, 30%
  • HSL Precise75°, 5.263%, 29.804%
  • HSV75°, 10%, 31%
  • HSB75°, 10%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.314, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.314, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.314, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E5048
  • DECIMAL ID5132360
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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