Close to Army Green
#484522
#484522 is a very dark, muted yellow, close to the color Army Green. In RGB it’s made of 28.2% red, 27.1% green, and 13.3% blue. Its hue is 55°, with 36% saturation and 21% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #484522.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
9.77:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.15:1 FailThis color as text on white
9.77:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.15:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #484522 as they’d see it.
#484522 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #484522
What color is #484522?
#484522 is a very dark, muted yellow, close to the color Army Green. In RGB it’s made of 28.2% red, 27.1% green, and 13.3% blue. Its hue is 55°, with 36% saturation and 21% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #484522 in RGB?
#484522 is rgb(72, 69, 34): 72 red, 69 green, and 34 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #484522 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 4, 53, 72). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #484522?
PANTONE 449 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #484522?
Its complement #404163 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.