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#4E4E09 closest to Godzilla

#4E4E09 is a dark, moderately saturated brown; the closest named color is Godzilla. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 30.6% green and 3.5% blue (rgb(78, 78, 9)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 79% saturation and 17% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 88% yellow and 69% black. #4E4E09 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.69:1.

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Variations of #4E4E09

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#4E4E09 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

4E4E09092C4E2C094E
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

4E4E09094E4E4E094E
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4E4E09 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4E4E09 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #564C10
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #554A00
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #534B02
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #564C10
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #544D0D
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #544842
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #504C2D
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #4B4B4B
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #4C4C42

#4E4E09 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.69:1 Very good#4E4E09 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.42:1 Very poor#4E4E09 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#4E4E09 in CSS

/* Godzilla */
.color { color: #4E4E09; }
.background { background-color: #4E4E09; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4E4E09; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 78 9);
color: hsl(60 79% 17%);
color: oklch(0.411 0.085 109.6);

#4E4E09 FAQ

What color is #4E4E09?

#4E4E09 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. Its closest named color is Godzilla. It belongs to the brown color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #4E4E09?

#4E4E09 is rgb(78, 78, 9) in RGB, hsl(60, 79%, 17%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 88%, 69%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4E4E09?

The complementary color of #4E4E09 is #09094E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4E4E09?

White text has the best contrast on #4E4E09: 8.69:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4E4E09 a warm or cool color?

#4E4E09 is a warm color.