Information about #497232 color

#497232 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#497232 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 114, 50) — 28.6% red, 44.7% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 25 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#497232 is a moderately toned yellow-green that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Wimbledon (#536D33). Slightly further away sit Green Leaf (#526B2D) and Lucky Break (#3E762D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 114, 50)), which gives #497232 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #497232 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#497232 color variations

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

#497232 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 #497232

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

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Green House color link
Green House

#3E6334

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

#497232 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#497232
  • RGB73, 114, 50
  • CMYK16, 0, 25, 55
  • CSSrgb(73, 114, 50)
  • HSL98°, 39%, 32%
  • HSL Precise98.438°, 39.024%, 32.157%
  • HSV98°, 56%, 45%
  • HSB98°, 56%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.447, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.447, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.447, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID497232
  • DECIMAL ID4813362
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01