#4D604D
Hunter Green · dark cool gray
About #4D604D
#4D604D is a dark, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 30% red, 38% green and 30% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 62% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Hunter Green (ΔE 13.7), with Eucalyptus the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #604D60 (eggplant), its complementary partner.
Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 6.78:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (6.78:1).
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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 #4D604D?
#4D604D is a dark, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 30% red, 38% green and 30% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 62% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #4D604D?
Use white text. White on #4D604D has a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #4D604D?
Its complementary colour is #604D60, and analogous partners are #57604D and #4D6057.