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Recognised as Colour

#494D3F

  • #494D3F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#494D3F is a green with RGB values 73, 77, 63 and HSL 77°, 10%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#494D3F#494D3F
HEX#494D3F
RGBrgb(73, 77, 63)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.302, 0.2471
RGB percentages28.6%, 30.2%, 24.7%
HSLhsl(77.1, 10%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.1, 18.2%, 30.2%)
CMYK5.2%, 0%, 18.2%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,803,903
CSS custom property--colour: #494D3F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.69:1
Contrast with white8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#B6B2C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4F4B3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E4B40no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#4A4B49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 13.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#433F4D
Analogous#4D4A3F, #424D3F
Triadic#3F494D, #4D3F49
Split complementary#3F424D, #4A3F4D
Tetradic#3F4D4A, #433F4D, #4D3F42

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B0B4A4
Lighter +30%#979D88
Lighter +20%#7E856D
Lighter +10%#646956
Darker −10%#2E3128
Darker −20%#141511
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#515F2E
Less saturated −25%#464646

Channel breakdown

R73
G77
B63
Red73 (28.6%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue63 (24.7%)
Hue77.14°
Saturation (HSL)10%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G 4D · B 3F

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