#4B4E33
Umber · dark warm green
About #4B4E33
With the hex code #4B4E33, this is a dark green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 29% red, 31% green and 20% blue, while a printer would mix 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 69% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Umber — a ΔE of 14.4 — followed by Hunter Green. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #36334E, a prussian blue shade.
In design, a dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 8.62:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (8.62:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #4B4E33?
With the hex code #4B4E33, this is a dark green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 29% red, 31% green and 20% blue, while a printer would mix 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 69% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #4B4E33?
Use white text. White on #4B4E33 has a contrast ratio of 8.62:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #4B4E33?
Its complementary colour is #36334E, and analogous partners are #4E4433 and #3D4E33.