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#4E5046

#4e5046 ≈ Rifle Green

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#4e5046 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 31.37% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.5% yellow and 68.63% black. Its hue angle is 72°, with 6.67% saturation and 29.41% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rifle Green (#444c38), ΔE 6.01.

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Relative luminance0.078

Complementary

  1. #4e5046
  2. #484650

Split complementary

  1. #4e5046
  2. #464950
  3. #4d4650

Analogous

  1. #504d46
  2. #4e5046
  3. #495046

Triadic

  1. #4e5046
  2. #464e50
  3. #50464e

Tetradic

  1. #4e5046
  2. #465048
  3. #484650
  4. #50464e

Square

  1. #4e5046
  2. #46504d
  3. #484650
  4. #504649

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0b0a
  2. #262722
  3. #4e5046
  4. #76796a
  5. #9c9e91

Shades

#4e5046 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e5046
  2. #46483f
  3. #3e4038
  4. #373831
  5. #2f302a
  6. #272823
  7. #1f201c
  8. #171815
  9. #10100e
  10. #080807
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e5046 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e5046
  2. #606259
  3. #71736b
  4. #83857e
  5. #959690
  6. #a7a8a3
  7. #b8b9b5
  8. #cacbc8
  9. #dcdcda
  10. #edeeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e5046 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e5046
  2. #53554c
  3. #585a52
  4. #5d5e57
  5. #62635d
  6. #676863
  7. #6c6d69
  8. #71726f
  9. #767674
  10. #7b7b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f4f4b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #524f45 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #514f46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4f4f4d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #504f46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #504f46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f4f4a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e5046 {
  color: #4e5046;
}
Background
.bg-4e5046 {
  background-color: #4e5046;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e5046 {
  border: 2px solid #4e5046;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e5046;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 80 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 7% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e5046 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e5046, #495046);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e5046 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 80 70 / 0.35);
}

#444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 6.01 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 6.48 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 6.88 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 7.36 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 7.57 #353839 Onyx ΔE 10.09 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 10.54 #b1afb9 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Rifle Green
#4e5046  rgb(78, 80, 70)  hsl(72, 7%, 29%)  Rifle Green
#484650  rgb(72, 70, 80)  hsl(252, 7%, 29%)  Davy's Gray
#464e50  rgb(70, 78, 80)  hsl(192, 7%, 29%)  Outer Space
#50464e  rgb(80, 70, 78)  hsl(312, 7%, 29%)  Wenge