Information about #496203 color

#496203 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #496203 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 98, 3) (28.6% red, 38.4% green, 1.2% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 37 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#496203 presents itself as a intensely saturated chartreuse — 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 just a few steps away from Deep Apple Green (#4E5900). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Lime Green (#435900) and Verdun Green (#495400).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 98, 3) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #496203 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #496203 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#496203 color variations

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

#496203 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 #496203

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

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Terre Verte color link
Terre Verte

#385E0F

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496203
  • RGB73, 98, 3
  • CMYK10, 0, 37, 62
  • CSSrgb(73, 98, 3)
  • HSL76°, 94%, 20%
  • HSL Precise75.789°, 94.059%, 19.804%
  • HSV76°, 97%, 38%
  • HSB76°, 97%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.384, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.384, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.384, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID496203
  • DECIMAL ID4809219
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01