Information about #4A5144 color

#4A5144 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A5144 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 81, 68) — 29% red, 31.8% green, 26.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 5 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A5144 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cliffhanger (#4A4F46). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mangrove (#484E45) and Cabbage Pont (#4C5544).

The recipe behind #4A5144 is rgb(74, 81, 68), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4A5144 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (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. No one has named #4A5144 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A5144 color variations

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#4A5144 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 #4A5144

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

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Simour Green color link
Simour Green

#495449

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A5144
  • RGB74, 81, 68
  • CMYK3, 0, 5, 68
  • CSSrgb(74, 81, 68)
  • HSL92°, 9%, 29%
  • HSL Precise92.308°, 8.725%, 29.216%
  • HSV92°, 16%, 32%
  • HSB92°, 16%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.318, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.318, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.318, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A5144
  • DECIMAL ID4870468
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01