Information about #4E882E color

#4E882E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4E882E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 136, 46) — 30.6% red, 53.3% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 0 / 35 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E882E is a pleasantly vivid chartreuse that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sap Green (#507D2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find La Palma (#428929) and Fresh Onion (#5B8930).

In RGB terms — rgb(78, 136, 46) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4E882E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E882E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4E882E color variations

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

#4E882E 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 #4E882E

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

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E882E
  • RGB78, 136, 46
  • CMYK23, 0, 35, 47
  • CSSrgb(78, 136, 46)
  • HSL99°, 49%, 36%
  • HSL Precise98.667°, 49.451%, 35.686%
  • HSV99°, 66%, 53%
  • HSB99°, 66%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.533, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.533, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.533, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E882E
  • DECIMAL ID5146670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01