Information about #4D544A color

#4D544A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4D544A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(77, 84, 74) (30.2% red, 32.9% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 4 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4D544A is a quiet, subdued grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Knave (#50534C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Simour Green (#495449) and Cabbage Pont (#4C5544).

In RGB terms — rgb(77, 84, 74) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4D544A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4D544A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4D544A color variations

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#4D544A 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 #4D544A

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

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Simour Green color link
Simour Green

#495449

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Rivergum color link
Rivergum

#495947

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D544A
  • RGB77, 84, 74
  • CMYK3, 0, 4, 67
  • CSSrgb(77, 84, 74)
  • HSL102°, 6%, 31%
  • HSL Precise102°, 6.329%, 30.98%
  • HSV102°, 12%, 33%
  • HSB102°, 12%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.329, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.329, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.329, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4D544A
  • DECIMAL ID5067850
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01