Information about #49642B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#49642B falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 100, 43) — 28.6% red, 39.2% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 22 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49642B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Christmas Spirit (#4D6330). Nearby in the Register you will also find Evan Anderson (#455E28) and High Country (#406326).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 100, 43)), which gives #49642B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#49642B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#49642B 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 #49642B

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

#49642B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49642B
  • RGB73, 100, 43
  • CMYK11, 0, 22, 61
  • HSL88°, 40%, 28%
  • HSL Precise88.421°, 39.86%, 28.039%
  • HSV88°, 57%, 39%
  • HSB88°, 57%, 39%
  • HEX ID49642B
  • DECIMAL ID4809771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
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