Information about #4A872C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A872C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 135, 44) — 29% red, 52.9% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 36 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4A872C reads as a confidently colored zesty chartreuse and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to La Palma (#428929). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sap Green (#507D2A) and Bilbao (#3E8027).

The recipe behind #4A872C is rgb(74, 135, 44), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4A872C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4A872C color variations

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

#4A872C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A872C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4A872C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4A872C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4A872C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #4A872C

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

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Maximum Green color link
Maximum Green

#5E8C31

John Deere Green color link
John Deere Green

#367C2B

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Seaweed Green color link
Seaweed Green

#437C17

#4A872C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A872C
  • RGB74, 135, 44
  • CMYK24, 0, 36, 47
  • CSSrgb(74, 135, 44)
  • HSL100°, 51%, 35%
  • HSL Precise100.22°, 50.838%, 35.098%
  • HSV100°, 67%, 53%
  • HSB100°, 67%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.529, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.529, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.529, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A872C
  • DECIMAL ID4884268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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