Information about #4B7D2C color

#4B7D2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B7D2C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 125, 44) — 29.4% red, 49% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 32 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4B7D2C reads as a confidently colored chartreuse and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sap Green (#507D2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bilbao (#3E8027) and Lucky Break (#3E762D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(75, 125, 44)), which gives #4B7D2C its character. If you plan to put text on a #4B7D2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #4B7D2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4B7D2C color variations

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

#4B7D2C 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 #4B7D2C

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

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B7D2C
  • RGB75, 125, 44
  • CMYK20, 0, 32, 51
  • CSSrgb(75, 125, 44)
  • HSL97°, 48%, 33%
  • HSL Precise97.037°, 47.929%, 33.137%
  • HSV97°, 65%, 49%
  • HSB97°, 65%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.490, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.490, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.490, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B7D2C
  • DECIMAL ID4947244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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