Information about #4B4D1A color

#4B4D1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4B4D1A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(75, 77, 26) (29.4% red, 30.2% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 20 / 70 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4B4D1A reads as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lucy Green (#4B531E). Slightly further away sit Army Green (#4B5320) and Xander (#44500C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(75, 77, 26)), which gives #4B4D1A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4B4D1A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4B4D1A color variations

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#4B4D1A 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 #4B4D1A

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

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

#4B4D1A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B4D1A
  • RGB75, 77, 26
  • CMYK1, 0, 20, 70
  • HSL62°, 50%, 20%
  • HSL Precise62.353°, 49.515%, 20.196%
  • HSV62°, 66%, 30%
  • HSB62°, 66%, 30%
  • HEX ID4B4D1A
  • DECIMAL ID4934938
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
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