Information about #294C1A color

#294C1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #294C1A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 76, 26) — 16.1% red, 29.8% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 20 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#294C1A is a pleasantly vivid chartreuse that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Forest Green (#254117). Nearby in the Register you will also find Myrtle (#21421E) and Lithuanian Forest Green (#364C20).

In RGB terms — rgb(41, 76, 26) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #294C1A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #294C1A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#294C1A color variations

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#294C1A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #294C1A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#294C1A
  • RGB41, 76, 26
  • CMYK14, 0, 20, 70
  • CSSrgb(41, 76, 26)
  • HSL102°, 49%, 20%
  • HSL Precise102°, 49.02%, 20%
  • HSV102°, 66%, 30%
  • HSB102°, 66%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.298, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.298, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.298, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID294C1A
  • DECIMAL ID2706458
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01