Information about Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color
Basic facts about this digital color
A calm, restrained chartreuse, #4E5942 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lunar Green (#4E5541). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cabbage Pont (#4C5544) and Dark Grayish Harlequin (#485942).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(78, 89, 66)), which gives #4E5942 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E5942: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color
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Nearest named colors to Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#4E5541
#4C5544
#485942
#545942
#495947
#52593B
#565740
#465945
#495449
#4D503C
#595942
#585847
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#4E5942
- RGB78, 89, 66
- CMYK4, 0, 9, 65
- CSSrgb(78, 89, 66)
- HSL89°, 15%, 30%
- HSL Precise88.696°, 14.839%, 30.392%
- HSV89°, 26%, 35%
- HSB89°, 26%, 35%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
- GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.349, 0.259)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.349, 0.259, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.349, 0.259)
- Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID4E5942
- DECIMAL ID5134658
- Name Length29
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- Counting from2025-01-01
