Information about #4A8240 color

#4A8240 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A8240 falls into the Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 130, 64) — 29% red, 51% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 26 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4A8240 presents itself as a softly balanced green — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Fern Green (#4F7942). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Area (#3C8043) and May Green (#4C9141).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(74, 130, 64)), which gives #4A8240 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A8240: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A8240 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A8240 color variations

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#4A8240 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 #4A8240

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

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A8240
  • RGB74, 130, 64
  • CMYK22, 0, 26, 49
  • CSSrgb(74, 130, 64)
  • HSL111°, 34%, 38%
  • HSL Precise110.909°, 34.021%, 38.039%
  • HSV111°, 51%, 51%
  • HSB111°, 51%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.510, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.510, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.510, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A8240
  • DECIMAL ID4883008
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01