Information about #464B2A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #464B2A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 75, 42) — 27.5% red, 29.4% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 13 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#464B2A presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pine Needle (#454D32). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waiouru (#4C4E31) and Onion (#48412B).

The recipe behind #464B2A is rgb(70, 75, 42), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #464B2A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#464B2A color variations

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

#464B2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#464B2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#464B2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#464B2A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#464B2A 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
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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
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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
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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
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#4B2A46
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4B2A46
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #464B2A

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

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Butterfly Creek color link
Butterfly Creek

#3C492F

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

#464B2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#464B2A
  • RGB70, 75, 42
  • CMYK2, 0, 13, 71
  • HSL69°, 28%, 23%
  • HSL Precise69.091°, 28.205%, 22.941%
  • HSV69°, 44%, 29%
  • HSB69°, 44%, 29%
  • HEX ID464B2A
  • DECIMAL ID4606762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
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