Information about #4A6003 color

#4A6003 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A6003 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 96, 3) — 29% red, 37.6% green, 1.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 36 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4A6003 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Apple Green (#4E5900). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Lime Green (#435900) and Verdun Green (#495400).

The recipe behind #4A6003 is rgb(74, 96, 3), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A6003: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A6003 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A6003 color variations

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

#4A6003 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 #4A6003

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

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Terre Verte color link
Terre Verte

#385E0F

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A6003
  • RGB74, 96, 3
  • CMYK9, 0, 36, 62
  • CSSrgb(74, 96, 3)
  • HSL74°, 94%, 19%
  • HSL Precise74.194°, 93.939%, 19.412%
  • HSV74°, 97%, 38%
  • HSB74°, 97%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.376, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.376, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.376, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A6003
  • DECIMAL ID4874243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01