Information about #4A961A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A961A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 150, 26) — 29% red, 58.8% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 0 / 49 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse, #4A961A sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Grass Green (#3F9B0B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kakapo (#5C9625) and La Palma (#428929).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 150, 26) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4A961A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. #4A961A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A961A color variations

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#4A961A 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 #4A961A

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

Grass Green color link
Grass Green

#3F9B0B

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Grassy Green color link
Grassy Green

#419C03

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Vine Green color link
Vine Green

#38A32A

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A961A
  • RGB74, 150, 26
  • CMYK30, 0, 49, 41
  • CSSrgb(74, 150, 26)
  • HSL97°, 70%, 35%
  • HSL Precise96.774°, 70.455%, 34.51%
  • HSV97°, 83%, 59%
  • HSB97°, 83%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.588, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.588, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.588, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A961A
  • DECIMAL ID4888090
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01