Information about #49A657 color

#49A657 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #49A657 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 166, 87) — 28.6% red, 65.1% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 0 / 31 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49A657 is a softly balanced leafy green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Emerald Green (#4AA855). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fruit Salad (#4BA351) and Moderate Malachite Green (#4AA861).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 166, 87) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #49A657 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #49A657 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#49A657 color variations

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

#49A657 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 #49A657

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49A657
  • RGB73, 166, 87
  • CMYK36, 0, 31, 35
  • CSSrgb(73, 166, 87)
  • HSL129°, 39%, 47%
  • HSL Precise129.032°, 38.912%, 46.863%
  • HSV129°, 56%, 65%
  • HSB129°, 56%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.651, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.651, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.651, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID49A657
  • DECIMAL ID4826711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01