Information about #4F554F color

#4F554F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F554F is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 85, 79) — 31% red, 33.3% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 2 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #4F554F occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Calm Green (#51574F). Slightly further away sit Cape Cod (#4E5552) and Knave (#50534C).

The recipe behind #4F554F is rgb(79, 85, 79), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4F554F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4F554F color variations

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

#4F554F 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 #4F554F

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

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F554F
  • RGB79, 85, 79
  • CMYK2, 0, 2, 67
  • CSSrgb(79, 85, 79)
  • HSL120°, 4%, 32%
  • HSL Precise120°, 3.659%, 32.157%
  • HSV120°, 7%, 33%
  • HSB120°, 7%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.333, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.333, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.333, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F554F
  • DECIMAL ID5199183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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