Information about #4A503E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A503E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 80, 62) (29% red, 31.4% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 7 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained zesty chartreuse, #4A503E sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Modular Green (#4C4E3F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kelp (#4D503C) and Sooty Willow Bamboo (#4D4B3A).

The recipe behind #4A503E is rgb(74, 80, 62), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4A503E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A503E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A503E color variations

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

#4A503E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A503E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4A503E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4A503E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4A503E 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
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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
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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
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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
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#3E4A51
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#513E4A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3E5144
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#443E51
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#513E4A
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #4A503E

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

Modular Green color link
Modular Green

#4C4E3F

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Sooty Willow Bamboo color link
Sooty Willow Bamboo

#4D4B3A

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

#4A503E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A503E
  • RGB74, 80, 62
  • CMYK2, 0, 7, 69
  • CSSrgb(74, 80, 62)
  • HSL80°, 13%, 28%
  • HSL Precise80°, 12.676%, 27.843%
  • HSV80°, 23%, 31%
  • HSB80°, 23%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.314, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.314, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.314, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A503E
  • DECIMAL ID4870206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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