Information about #649C1A color

#649C1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #649C1A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(100, 156, 26) — 39.2% red, 61.2% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 51 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated chartreuse, #649C1A holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Green Onion (#6AA121). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Limeade (#5F9727) and Kakapo (#5C9625).

In RGB terms — rgb(100, 156, 26) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #649C1A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#649C1A color variations

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#649C1A 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 #649C1A

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

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Leaf Green color link
Leaf Green

#5CA904

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#649C1A
  • RGB100, 156, 26
  • CMYK22, 0, 51, 39
  • CSSrgb(100, 156, 26)
  • HSL86°, 71%, 36%
  • HSL Precise85.846°, 71.429%, 35.686%
  • HSV86°, 83%, 61%
  • HSB86°, 83%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.612, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.612, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.612, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID649C1A
  • DECIMAL ID6593562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01