#4C544C Hex Color
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Muted and dark, #4c544c is a gray-green shade with low saturation and an ashy, dusty finish. Its serious, grounded character suits eco branding, gardening, finance, and moody interfaces. Use the hex code #4c544c as a supporting tone with warm cream or muted brass; white text reaches about 7.8:1 contrast for readable UI content.
Questions about #4c544c
What is #4c544c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4c544c is rgb(76, 84, 76), in HSL hsl(120, 5%, 31%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 10%, 67%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4c544c?
The hex color #4c544c pairs well with warm cream, muted brass, terracotta, and charcoal, which can soften or reinforce its dusty gray-green character across branding, interfaces, and editorial layouts alike. Use cream for calm contrast or terracotta as a restrained accent.
Does #4c544c look warm or cool?
The hex color #4c544c reads as a cool, nearly neutral gray-green because its muted green hue is tempered by gray, giving the shade an ashy cast rather than a vivid or yellow-green appearance. Warm cream or brass accents add balance without making the palette feel bright.
Is #4c544c readable on white or black?
#4c544c has a 7.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.67:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.