Information about #4E5244 color

#4E5244 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4E5244 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(78, 82, 68) (30.6% red, 32.2% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 5 / 68 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E5244 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cabbage Pont (#4C5544). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lunar Green (#4E5541) and Cliffhanger (#4A4F46).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(78, 82, 68)), which gives #4E5244 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4E5244 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4E5244 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4E5244 color variations

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#4E5244 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 #4E5244

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

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Simour Green color link
Simour Green

#495449

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E5244
  • RGB78, 82, 68
  • CMYK2, 0, 5, 68
  • CSSrgb(78, 82, 68)
  • HSL77°, 9%, 29%
  • HSL Precise77.143°, 9.333%, 29.412%
  • HSV77°, 17%, 32%
  • HSB77°, 17%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.322, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.322, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.322, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E5244
  • DECIMAL ID5132868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01