Information about #4A8B2E color

#4A8B2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A8B2E falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 139, 46) — 29% red, 54.5% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 36 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4A8B2E reads as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from La Palma (#428929). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sap Green (#507D2A) and Fresh Onion (#5B8930).

The recipe behind #4A8B2E is rgb(74, 139, 46), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #4A8B2E: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #4A8B2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A8B2E color variations

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#4A8B2E 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 #4A8B2E

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

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A8B2E
  • RGB74, 139, 46
  • CMYK25, 0, 36, 45
  • CSSrgb(74, 139, 46)
  • HSL102°, 50%, 36%
  • HSL Precise101.935°, 50.27%, 36.275%
  • HSV102°, 67%, 55%
  • HSB102°, 67%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.545, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.545, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.545, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A8B2E
  • DECIMAL ID4885294
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01