#4e524a Color Information

#4e524a Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #4e524a. In RGB, it consists of 30.6% Red, 32.2% Green, and 29.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 4.9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 9.8% Yellow, and 67.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 90.0°, with saturation of 5.1% and lightness of 30.6%. The decimal value for #4e524a is 5132874, and its nearest "web safe" color is #666633. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #4e524a is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#4e524a Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color78, 82, 74 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color30.6%, 32.2%, 29.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.694, 0.678, 0.710 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.049, 0, 0.098, 0.678 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color90.0°, 5.1%, 30.6% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color90.0°, 9.8%, 32.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color7.395, 8.149, 7.662 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color74, 82, 78 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code5132874 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color34.291, -3.315, 4.139 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)34.291, 5.303, 128.691 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color34.291, -1.787, 5.448 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color28.546, -3.713, 4.069 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.319, 0.351, 8.149 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4283322954 / 0xff4e524a Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#666633 Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #4e524a

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #4e524a, its pure hue is 90.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 5.1%, and its lightness is 30.6%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #4e524a, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #0a0a09 to #444841.

Tints of #4e524a

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #4e524a, its pure hue is 90.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 5.1%, and its lightness is 30.6%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #4e524a, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #646861 to #e9e9e8.

Tones of #4e524a

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #4e524a, its pure hue is 90.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 5.1%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #4e524a, which range from #4e4e4e (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #4e9c00 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #4e524a

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #4e524a! For #4e524a, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #4e524a. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #4e524a

This color, #4e524a, consists of 30.6% Red, 32.2% Green, and 29.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 78, Green = 82, Blue = 74. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #4e524a is 4.9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 9.8% Yellow, and 67.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R30.6%
C4.9%
G32.2%
M0.0%
B29.0%
Y9.8%
K67.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 78 82 74
Octal 116 122 112
Hexa #4e #52 #4a
Binary 01001110 01010010 01001010
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 4 0 9 67
Octal 4 0 11 103
Hexa #04 #00 #09 #43
Binary 00000100 00000000 00001001 01000011

Analogous Colors of #4e524a

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #4e524a — which has hue 90.0° — its analogous colors are located at 60.0° and 120.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #4e524a.

Triadic Colors of #4e524a

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #4e524a — which has hue 90.0° — its triadic colors are located at 90.0° and 330.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #4e524a.

Complementary Color of #4e524a

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #4e524a — which has hue 90.0° — its complementary color is located at 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #4e524a.

Split Complementary Colors of #4e524a

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #4e524a — which has hue 90.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 90.0° and 300.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #4e524a.

Tetradic Colors of #4e524a

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #4e524a — which has hue 90.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 0.0°, 90.0°, 180.0°, and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #4e524a.

Monochromatic Colors of #4e524a

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #4e524a, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #272826 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #757e6c (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #4e524a

We want to make getting started with #4e524a on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #4e524a into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #4e524a can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #4e524a with other HTML elements.

#4e524a Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #4e524a.
<span style="color: #4e524a;">The color of this text is #4e524a.</span>

#4e524a Background Color

The background color for this text is #4e524a.
<div style="background-color: #4e524a; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #4e524a.</div>

#4e524a Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #4e524a.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #4e524a;">This color for the shadow of this text is #4e524a.</span>

#4e524a Border Color

This is a div with border color #4e524a.
<div style="border: #4e524a 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #4e524a.</div>

#4e524a Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #4e524a on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #4e524a; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #4e524a on a white background.</div></div>

#4e524a Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #4e524a on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #4e524a; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #4e524a on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #4e524a to White

This is a gradient from #4e524a to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#4e524a,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#4e524a,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#4e524a,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#4e524a,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #4e524a to white.</div>

Gradient from #4e524a to Black

This is a gradient from #4e524a to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#4e524a,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#4e524a,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#4e524a,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#4e524a,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #4e524a to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #4e524a

In addition to using #4e524a on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #4e524a in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #4e524a, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 78, Green = 82, Blue = 74). If you need details about the color coordinates of #4e524a in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #4e524a
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(78, 82, 74)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #4e524a; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #4e524a; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #4e524a; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(78, 82, 74);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#4e524a")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:78, green:82, blue:74, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:78 green:82 blue:74 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(78f, 82f, 74f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(78, 82, 74);
 

#4e524a Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #4e524a the same way. For those with color blindness, #4e524a might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #4e524a looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #4e524a is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #4e524a looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #4e524a will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #4e524a is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 8.0:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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