Information about #496416 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#496416 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 100, 22) — 28.6% red, 39.2% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 31 / 61. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #496416 reads as a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Cola (#4C721D) and Saratoga (#555B10).

The recipe behind #496416 is rgb(73, 100, 22), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #496416 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#496416 color variations

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#496416 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 #496416

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496416
  • RGB73, 100, 22
  • CMYK11, 0, 31, 61
  • CSSrgb(73, 100, 22)
  • HSL81°, 64%, 24%
  • HSL Precise80.769°, 63.934%, 23.922%
  • HSV81°, 78%, 39%
  • HSB81°, 78%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.392, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.392, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.392, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID496416
  • DECIMAL ID4809750
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01