Information about #496E4A color

#496E4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #496E4A is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 110, 74) — 28.6% red, 43.1% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 14 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned natural green, #496E4A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Artichoke Green (#4B6F44). Slightly further away sit Killarney (#49764F) and Ozone (#47634B).

The recipe behind #496E4A is rgb(73, 110, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #496E4A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#496E4A color variations

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

#496E4A 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 #496E4A

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

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496E4A
  • RGB73, 110, 74
  • CMYK15, 0, 14, 57
  • CSSrgb(73, 110, 74)
  • HSL122°, 20%, 36%
  • HSL Precise121.622°, 20.219%, 35.882%
  • HSV122°, 34%, 43%
  • HSB122°, 34%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.431, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.431, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.431, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID496E4A
  • DECIMAL ID4812362
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01