#4F5B52 Hex Color
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A dark, low-saturation green, #4f5b52 has gray undertones that give it a matte, ashy finish. Its muted depth feels serious and grounded, making it useful for sustainability, finance, pharmacy, and moody branding. Use this hex code as a supporting tone with warm cream or copper, while white text maintains strong contrast at about 7.1:1.
Questions about #4f5b52
What is #4f5b52 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4f5b52 is rgb(79, 91, 82), in HSL hsl(135, 7%, 33%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 10%, 64%.
What colors pair well with #4f5b52?
#4f5b52 pairs well with warm cream, copper, and soft beige because these lighter, warmer tones balance its gray-green depth without overwhelming it. Use cream for airy contrast or copper as a restrained accent in branding and interfaces.
Does #4f5b52 look warm or cool?
#4f5b52 reads as a cool, neutral green because its low saturation and gray undertones soften the usual warmth of green. It feels more balanced beside warm cream or copper, while blue-gray neutrals create a moodier palette.
Is #4f5b52 readable on white or black?
#4f5b52 has a 7.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.95:1 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.