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Recognised as Colour

#494F38

  • #494F38
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#494F38 is a green with RGB values 73, 79, 56 and HSL 76°, 17%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#494F38#494F38
HEX#494F38
RGBrgb(73, 79, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.3098, 0.2196
RGB percentages28.6%, 31%, 22%
HSLhsl(75.7, 17%, 26.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75.7, 29.1%, 31%)
CMYK7.6%, 0%, 29.1%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,804,408
CSS custom property--colour: #494F38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.54:1
Contrast with white8.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#B6B0C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#524C37no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#514C39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Tritanopia#4B4D49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.2Dim grey · ΔE 18.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.5Gray · ΔE 25.7Slate grey · ΔE 31.4Light slate grey · ΔE 33.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E384F
Analogous#4F4A38, #3D4F38
Triadic#38494F, #4F3849
Split complementary#383D4F, #4A384F
Tetradic#384F4A, #3E384F, #4F383D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0B89B
Lighter +30%#99A37D
Lighter +20%#808B62
Lighter +10%#656D4D
Darker −10%#2D3123
Darker −20%#12130E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#516027
Less saturated −25%#444444

Channel breakdown

R73
G79
B56
Red73 (28.6%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue75.65°
Saturation (HSL)17.04%
Lightness26.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G 4F · B 38

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