Information about #496904 color

#496904 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #496904 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 105, 4) (28.6% red, 41.2% green, 1.6% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 40 / 59 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated yellow-green, #496904 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Deep Apple Green (#4E5900). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Lime Green (#435900) and Verdun Green (#495400).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 105, 4)), which gives #496904 its character. If you plan to put text on a #496904 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #496904 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#496904 color variations

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

#496904 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 #496904

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

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Terre Verte color link
Terre Verte

#385E0F

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496904
  • RGB73, 105, 4
  • CMYK13, 0, 40, 59
  • CSSrgb(73, 105, 4)
  • HSL79°, 93%, 21%
  • HSL Precise79.01°, 92.661%, 21.373%
  • HSV79°, 96%, 41%
  • HSB79°, 96%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.412, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.412, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.412, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID496904
  • DECIMAL ID4811012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01