Information about #496E4D color

#496E4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#496E4D falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 110, 77) — 28.6% red, 43.1% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 13 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted natural green, #496E4D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 almost identical to Killarney (#49764F). Slightly further away sit Artichoke Green (#4B6F44) and Ozone (#47634B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 110, 77)), which gives #496E4D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #496E4D: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. No one has named #496E4D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#496E4D color variations

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

#496E4D 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 #496E4D

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

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496E4D
  • RGB73, 110, 77
  • CMYK15, 0, 13, 57
  • CSSrgb(73, 110, 77)
  • HSL126°, 20%, 36%
  • HSL Precise126.486°, 20.219%, 35.882%
  • HSV126°, 34%, 43%
  • HSB126°, 34%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.431, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.431, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.431, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID496E4D
  • DECIMAL ID4812365
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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