#4F5D54 Hex Color
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Muted and shadowed, #4f5d54 is a dark green with gray, ashy undertones and a matte finish. Its low saturation gives interfaces and brand palettes a serious, grounded mood without visual noise. Use the hex code #4f5d54 as a supporting tone with warm ivory or copper. White text reaches about 6.9:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #4f5d54
What is #4f5d54 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4f5d54 is rgb(79, 93, 84), in HSL hsl(141, 8%, 34%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 10%, 64%.
What colors pair well with #4f5d54?
#4f5d54 pairs well with warm ivory for soft contrast and copper for a restrained accent, while muted terracotta can extend its grounded, editorial feel without overwhelming the low-saturation green.
Does #4f5d54 read as a warm or cool color?
#4f5d54 reads as a cool, neutral-leaning green because its gray, ashy undertones mute green’s natural warmth and give the shade a shadowed, composed character in most palettes and interfaces.
Is #4f5d54 readable on white or black?
#4f5d54 has a 6.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.02:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.