Information about #4E942B color

#4E942B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E942B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 148, 43) — 30.6% red, 58% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 41 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4E942B presents itself as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Kakapo (#5C9625). Slightly further away sit La Palma (#428929) and Vida Loca (#5F9228).

The recipe behind #4E942B is rgb(78, 148, 43), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E942B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4E942B color variations

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#4E942B 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 #4E942B

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

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Vine Green color link
Vine Green

#38A32A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E942B
  • RGB78, 148, 43
  • CMYK27, 0, 41, 42
  • CSSrgb(78, 148, 43)
  • HSL100°, 55%, 37%
  • HSL Precise100°, 54.974%, 37.451%
  • HSV100°, 71%, 58%
  • HSB100°, 71%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.580, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.580, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.580, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E942B
  • DECIMAL ID5149739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01