Information about #49504C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #49504C is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 80, 76) (28.6% red, 31.4% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 2 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49504C is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cathedral (#4B4D4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Simour Green (#495449) and Thunder (#4D4D4B).

The recipe behind #49504C is rgb(73, 80, 76), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #49504C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#49504C color variations

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#49504C 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 #49504C

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

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Simour Green color link
Simour Green

#495449

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Dark Slate color link
Dark Slate

#465352

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

#49504C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49504C
  • RGB73, 80, 76
  • CMYK3, 0, 2, 69
  • CSSrgb(73, 80, 76)
  • HSL146°, 5%, 30%
  • HSL Precise145.714°, 4.575%, 30%
  • HSV146°, 9%, 31%
  • HSB146°, 9%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.314, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.314, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.314, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID49504C
  • DECIMAL ID4804684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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