Information about #4F8240 color

#4F8240 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4F8240 falls into the Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 130, 64) — 31% red, 51% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 26 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4F8240 presents itself as a moderately toned leafy green — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fern Green (#4F7942). Slightly further away sit May Green (#4C9141) and Area (#3C8043).

In RGB terms — rgb(79, 130, 64) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4F8240 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4F8240 color variations

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

#4F8240 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 #4F8240

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

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F8240
  • RGB79, 130, 64
  • CMYK20, 0, 26, 49
  • CSSrgb(79, 130, 64)
  • HSL106°, 34%, 38%
  • HSL Precise106.364°, 34.021%, 38.039%
  • HSV106°, 51%, 51%
  • HSB106°, 51%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.510, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.510, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.510, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F8240
  • DECIMAL ID5210688
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01