Information about #497902 color

#497902 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #497902 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 121, 2) — 28.6% red, 47.5% green, 0.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 0 / 47 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#497902 presents itself as a intensely saturated yellow-green — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Avocado (#568203). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grass Green (#388004) and Seaweed Green (#437C17).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 121, 2)), which gives #497902 its character. If you plan to put text on a #497902 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #497902 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#497902 color variations

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

#497902 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 #497902

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#497902
  • RGB73, 121, 2
  • CMYK19, 0, 47, 53
  • CSSrgb(73, 121, 2)
  • HSL84°, 97%, 24%
  • HSL Precise84.202°, 96.748%, 24.118%
  • HSV84°, 98%, 47%
  • HSB84°, 98%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.475, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.475, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.475, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID497902
  • DECIMAL ID4815106
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01