Information about #4A971A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A971A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 151, 26) — 29% red, 59.2% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 0 / 49 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4A971A reads as a vivid, lively yellow-green and 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 just a few steps away from Grass Green (#3F9B0B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kakapo (#5C9625) and La Palma (#428929).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(74, 151, 26)), which gives #4A971A its character. If you plan to put text on a #4A971A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A971A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A971A color variations

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

#4A971A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A971A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4A971A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4A971A 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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#4A971A 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 #4A971A

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

TD Ameritrade color link
TD Ameritrade

#40A829

Grassy Green color link
Grassy Green

#419C03

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Vine Green color link
Vine Green

#38A32A

Seaweed Green color link
Seaweed Green

#437C17

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

#4A971A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A971A
  • RGB74, 151, 26
  • CMYK30, 0, 49, 41
  • CSSrgb(74, 151, 26)
  • HSL97°, 71%, 35%
  • HSL Precise96.96°, 70.621%, 34.706%
  • HSV97°, 83%, 59%
  • HSB97°, 83%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.592, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.592, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.592, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A971A
  • DECIMAL ID4888346
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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