Information about Mangrove color

#484E45 - Mangrove color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #484E45, known as "Mangrove", is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 78, 69) — 28.2% red, 30.6% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 4 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #484E45 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cliffhanger (#4A4F46). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gravel (#4A4B46) and Armadillo (#484A46).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 78, 69) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #484E45 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Mangrove" in the Register.

Mangrove color variations

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

Mangrove 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 Mangrove

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Simour Green color link
Simour Green

#495449

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Mangrove color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#484E45
  • RGB72, 78, 69
  • CMYK2, 0, 4, 69
  • HSL100°, 6%, 29%
  • HSL Precise100°, 6.122%, 28.824%
  • HSV100°, 12%, 31%
  • HSB100°, 12%, 31%
  • HEX ID484E45
  • DECIMAL ID4738629
  • Name Length8
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
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