Information about #4A842E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A842E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 132, 46) (29% red, 51.8% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 23 / 0 / 34 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A842E presents itself as a confidently colored zesty chartreuse — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Sap Green (#507D2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find La Palma (#428929) and Bilbao (#3E8027).

The recipe behind #4A842E is rgb(74, 132, 46), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4A842E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. #4A842E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A842E color variations

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#4A842E 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 #4A842E

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

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

#4A842E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A842E
  • RGB74, 132, 46
  • CMYK23, 0, 34, 48
  • HSL100°, 48%, 35%
  • HSL Precise100.465°, 48.315%, 34.902%
  • HSV100°, 65%, 52%
  • HSB100°, 65%, 52%
  • HEX ID4A842E
  • DECIMAL ID4883502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
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