Information about #4A5535 color

#4A5535 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A5535 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 85, 53) — 29% red, 33.3% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 13 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4A5535 presents itself as a softly toned zesty chartreuse — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Clover (#47562F). Slightly further away sit Waiouru (#4C4E31) and Greenback (#44583B).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 85, 53) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A5535 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A5535 color variations

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

#4A5535 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 #4A5535

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

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Greenback color link
Greenback

#44583B

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A5535
  • RGB74, 85, 53
  • CMYK4, 0, 13, 67
  • CSSrgb(74, 85, 53)
  • HSL81°, 23%, 27%
  • HSL Precise80.625°, 23.188%, 27.059%
  • HSV81°, 38%, 33%
  • HSB81°, 38%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.333, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.333, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.333, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A5535
  • DECIMAL ID4871477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01