Information about #849B5D color

#849B5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #849B5D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 155, 93) — 51.8% red, 60.8% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 24 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#849B5D presents itself as a softly balanced chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Woodstock (#839C60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moss Green (#8A9A5B) and Willow Dye (#8C9E5E).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 155, 93) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #849B5D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #849B5D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#849B5D color variations

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#849B5D 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 #849B5D

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

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#849B5D
  • RGB132, 155, 93
  • CMYK9, 0, 24, 39
  • CSSrgb(132, 155, 93)
  • HSL82°, 25%, 49%
  • HSL Precise82.258°, 25%, 48.627%
  • HSV82°, 40%, 61%
  • HSB82°, 40%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.608, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.608, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.608, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID849B5D
  • DECIMAL ID8690525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01