Information about #4C5115 color

#4C5115 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C5115 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 81, 21) — 29.8% red, 31.8% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 24 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C5115 is a clearly saturated sunny yellow that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lucy Green (#4B531E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Army Green (#4B5320) and Xander (#44500C).

The recipe behind #4C5115 is rgb(76, 81, 21), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4C5115 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4C5115 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C5115 color variations

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#4C5115 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 #4C5115

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

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C5115
  • RGB76, 81, 21
  • CMYK2, 0, 24, 68
  • CSSrgb(76, 81, 21)
  • HSL65°, 59%, 20%
  • HSL Precise65°, 58.824%, 20%
  • HSV65°, 74%, 32%
  • HSB65°, 74%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.318, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.318, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.318, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C5115
  • DECIMAL ID5001493
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01