Information about #4A7211 color

#4A7211 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A7211 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 114, 17) — 29% red, 44.7% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 38 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A7211 presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow-green — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Green Cola (#4C721D). Slightly further away sit Seaweed Green (#437C17) and Topspin (#427120).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(74, 114, 17)), which gives #4A7211 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #4A7211 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A7211 color variations

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#4A7211 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 #4A7211

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

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Terre Verte color link
Terre Verte

#385E0F

High Country color link
High Country

#406326

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A7211
  • RGB74, 114, 17
  • CMYK16, 0, 38, 55
  • CSSrgb(74, 114, 17)
  • HSL85°, 74%, 26%
  • HSL Precise84.742°, 74.046%, 25.686%
  • HSV85°, 85%, 45%
  • HSB85°, 85%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.447, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.447, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.447, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A7211
  • DECIMAL ID4878865
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01