Information about #A4CA49 color

#A4CA49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A4CA49 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 202, 73) — 64.3% red, 79.2% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 51 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A4CA49 reads as a confidently colored chartreuse and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Happy Hour (#A9C949). Nearby in the Register you will also find Margarita (#B0C24A) and Avocado Green (#B2C248).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 202, 73) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #A4CA49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A4CA49 color variations

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#A4CA49 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 #A4CA49

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

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

#A4CA49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4CA49
  • RGB164, 202, 73
  • CMYK15, 0, 51, 21
  • CSSrgb(164, 202, 73)
  • HSL78°, 55%, 54%
  • HSL Precise77.674°, 54.894%, 53.922%
  • HSV78°, 64%, 79%
  • HSB78°, 64%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.792, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.792, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.792, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA4CA49
  • DECIMAL ID10799689
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01