Information about #4F5B34 color

#4F5B34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F5B34 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 91, 52) — 31% red, 35.7% green, 20.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 15 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned yellow-green, #4F5B34 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 a hair away from Blue Black Crayfish (#52593B). Slightly further away sit Christmas Spirit (#4D6330) and Soldier Green (#545A2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(79, 91, 52)), which gives #4F5B34 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4F5B34 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4F5B34 color variations

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

#4F5B34 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 #4F5B34

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

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Fern Frond

#575E2E

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Clover

#47562F

Greenback color link
Greenback

#44583B

Hibernate color link
Hibernate

#5A5539

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F5B34
  • RGB79, 91, 52
  • CMYK5, 0, 15, 64
  • CSSrgb(79, 91, 52)
  • HSL78°, 27%, 28%
  • HSL Precise78.462°, 27.273%, 28.039%
  • HSV78°, 43%, 36%
  • HSB78°, 43%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.357, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.357, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.357, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F5B34
  • DECIMAL ID5200692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01