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Information about #4F5F0E color

#4F5F0E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4F5F0E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 95, 14) — 31% red, 37.3% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 32 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4F5F0E reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Saratoga (#555B10). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Apple Green (#4E5900) and Deep Olive (#595900).

The recipe behind #4F5F0E is rgb(79, 95, 14), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4F5F0E: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4F5F0E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4F5F0E color variations

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

#4F5F0E 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 #4F5F0E

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

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Terre Verte color link
Terre Verte

#385E0F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F5F0E
  • RGB79, 95, 14
  • CMYK6, 0, 32, 63
  • CSSrgb(79, 95, 14)
  • HSL72°, 74%, 21%
  • HSL Precise71.852°, 74.312%, 21.373%
  • HSV72°, 85%, 37%
  • HSB72°, 85%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.373, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.373, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.373, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4F5F0E
  • DECIMAL ID5201678
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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