Information about #4A8523 color

#4A8523 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A8523 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 133, 35) — 29% red, 52.2% green, 13.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 0 / 38 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A8523 is a pleasantly vivid yellow-green that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to La Palma (#428929). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sap Green (#507D2A) and Bilbao (#3E8027).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(74, 133, 35)), which gives #4A8523 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4A8523 color variations

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#4A8523 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 #4A8523

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

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A8523
  • RGB74, 133, 35
  • CMYK23, 0, 38, 48
  • CSSrgb(74, 133, 35)
  • HSL96°, 58%, 33%
  • HSL Precise96.122°, 58.333%, 32.941%
  • HSV96°, 74%, 52%
  • HSB96°, 74%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.522, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.522, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.522, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A8523
  • DECIMAL ID4883747
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01