Recognised as Colour

#495B2F

#495B2F
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#495B2F is a green with RGB values 73, 91, 47 and HSL 85°, 32%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#495B2F

RGBrgb(73, 91, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.3569, 0.1843

RGB percentages28.6%, 35.7%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(84.5, 31.9%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(84.5, 48.4%, 35.7%)

CMYK19.8%, 0%, 48.4%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,807,471

CSS custom property--colour: #495B2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.44:1

Contrast with white7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#B6A4D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5F562Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C5531no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Tritanopia#4B5751no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 10.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.5 Dim grey · ΔE 28.9 Sea green · ΔE 29 Gray · ΔE 32.7 Dark green · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 10.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#412F5B

Analogous#5B572F, #335B2F

Triadic#2F495B, #5B2F49

Split complementary#2F335B, #572F5B

Tetradic#2F5B57, #412F5B, #5B2F33

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B0C690

Lighter +30%#98B46F

Lighter +20%#7F9E52

Lighter +10%#647D40

Darker −10%#2E391E

Darker −20%#13180C

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4C6C1E

Less saturated −25%#464A40

Channel breakdown

R73

G91

B47

Red73 (28.6%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue84.55°

Saturation (HSL)31.88%

Lightness27.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 49 · G 5B · B 2F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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