Information about #4E5150 color

#4E5150 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E5150 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 81, 80) — 30.6% red, 31.8% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E5150 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from be Supernormal. Charcoal (#4E4E4F). Slightly further away sit Cape Cod (#4E5552) and Knave (#50534C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(78, 81, 80)), which gives #4E5150 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4E5150 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4E5150 color variations

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#4E5150 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 #4E5150

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

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E5150
  • RGB78, 81, 80
  • CMYK1, 0, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(78, 81, 80)
  • HSL160°, 2%, 31%
  • HSL Precise160°, 1.887%, 31.176%
  • HSV160°, 4%, 32%
  • HSB160°, 4%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.318, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.318, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.318, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E5150
  • DECIMAL ID5132624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01