1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Armadillo

Color Armadillo gray (#484a46):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Armadillo gray (#484a46):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Armadillo / #484a46

The HTML HEX code is #484a46. The corresponding color name is "Armadillo". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 72%, Green (G): 74%, Blue (B): 70%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 3%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):5%, Black (K): 71%. In the HSL color space, #484a46 has a hue of 90°, saturation of 3%, and lightness of 28%. The HSV representation is 90° for hue, 5% for saturation, and 29% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 31, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 2. The XYZ representation is X: 6, Y: 7, Z: 7. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2861, U (chrominance) = -0.0057, and V (chrominance) = -0.0033.

The decimal value of the color is 4737606. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333333. Variations of the colour are #7A7E77 for a 20% lighter version and #141514 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #484a46, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6264 Kelvin (6264K).

The approximate wavelength of #484a46 is around 555.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Armadillo (Hex: #484a46): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Armadillo (#484a46) resembles the earthy tones of stones and rocks found in nature. Its cool, dark gray hue reflects the rugged texture and resilience of an armadillos protective armored shell. This color evokes a sense of strength and stability, similar to the solid and stoic presence of mountains and boulders. The Armadillo color can be effectively used in design projects portraying durability, reliability, and a connection to the natural world.

Tints and Shades of #484a46 HEX color (Armadillo)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #484a46, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D1D2D1
• #A4A5A3
• #767774
• #484a46
• #363835
• #242523
• #121312
• #000000

Tones of Armadillo (#484a46 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #484a46, #5e605d is the less saturated color, while #484a46 is the most saturated one.

• #5e605d
• #595a57
• #535552
• #4e4f4c
• #484a46
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #484a46;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #484a46; }

.text {color:#484a46;}

.background {background-color:#484a46;}

.border {border:1px solid #484a46;}