Information about #496D4E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #496D4E is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 109, 78) (28.6% red, 42.7% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 12 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #496D4E reads as a calm, restrained green and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Killarney (#49764F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Artichoke Green (#4B6F44) and Ozone (#47634B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 109, 78)), which gives #496D4E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #496D4E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#496D4E color variations

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#496D4E 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 #496D4E

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

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496D4E
  • RGB73, 109, 78
  • CMYK14, 0, 12, 57
  • CSSrgb(73, 109, 78)
  • HSL128°, 20%, 36%
  • HSL Precise128.333°, 19.78%, 35.686%
  • HSV128°, 33%, 43%
  • HSB128°, 33%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.427, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.427, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.427, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID496D4E
  • DECIMAL ID4812110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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