Feldgrau color hex code is #4D5D53

What is Feldgrau Color?

Feldgrau has the hex code #4D5D53. The equivalent RGB values are (77, 93, 83), which means it is composed of 30% red, 37% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:17 M:0 Y:11 K:64. In the HSV/HSB scale, Feldgrau has a hue of 143°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 36%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Feldgrau, which is German for field-grey, is a grayish green color. It was the official color of military uniforms of the German armed forces especially the uniforms during World War II.

Feldgrau and its close cousin steingrau (stone-grey) have been used in the uniforms of several other states including Austria Chile, Finland and Sweden. Please note that the exact hue and tint of feldgrau has changed over the years. Originally, it was more green and only gradually turned to duller grayer tones with time.

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Feldgrau Color Codes

Hex Code	#4D5D53
RGB Values	(77, 93, 83)
CMYK Values	(17%, 0%, 11%, 64%)
HSV/HSB Values	(143°, 17%, 36%)
Closest Web Safe	#666666
Inverse Color	#B2A2AC [Pastel Purple]
Closest Pantone®	445 C
Closest RAL	7010 [Tarpaulin grey]
Complementary Color	#5D4D57 [Wenge]

Feldgrau Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#545454
Desaturated	#555555
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#575757
Weighted Average (Luma)	#595959
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#9A9A9A

Feldgrau Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 4D5D53. Complementary color is 5D4D57

Complementary Palette

The complement of Feldgrau is Wenge with the hex code #5D4D57. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4D5D53 color is offered by #5D4D57. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (4D5D53, 4D5D5B and 4F5D4D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Feldgrau (#4D5D53) are Feldgrau (#4D5D5B) and Feldgrau (#4F5D4D). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Feldgrau with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (4D5D53, 5B4D5D and 5D4D4F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Feldgrau (#4D5D53) are #5B4D5D (Davy's Grey) and #5D4D4F (Dark Liver). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (4D5D53, 534D5D and 5D534D)

Triadic Palette

Feldgrau triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #534D5D (Davy's Grey) and #5D534D (Wenge) along with #4D5D53 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (4D5D53, 534D5D, 5D4D57 and 575D4D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Feldgrau has four colors - #534D5D (Davy's Grey), #5D4D57 (Wenge) and #575D4D (Ebony) in addition to the base color (#4D5D53). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (4D5D53, 4D4F5D, 5D4D57 and 5D5B4D)

Square Palette

Feldgrau square color palette has #4D4F5D (Davy's Grey), #5D4D57 (Wenge) and #5D5B4D (Ebony). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Feldgrau Color Rainbow Palette

Our Feldgrau rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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