Information about #4B4F44 color

#4B4F44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B4F44 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 79, 68) — 29.4% red, 31% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 4 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4B4F44 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cliffhanger (#4A4F46). Slightly further away sit Mangrove (#484E45) and Gravel (#4A4B46).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(75, 79, 68)), which gives #4B4F44 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4B4F44: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4B4F44 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4B4F44 color variations

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

#4B4F44 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 #4B4F44

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

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Dull Blue color link
Dull Blue

#4F4944

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B4F44
  • RGB75, 79, 68
  • CMYK2, 0, 4, 69
  • CSSrgb(75, 79, 68)
  • HSL82°, 7%, 29%
  • HSL Precise81.818°, 7.483%, 28.824%
  • HSV82°, 14%, 31%
  • HSB82°, 14%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.310, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.310, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.310, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B4F44
  • DECIMAL ID4935492
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01