Information about #495021 color

#495021 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#495021 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 80, 33) — 28.6% red, 31.4% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 18 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#495021 is a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Army Green (#4B5320). Slightly further away sit Lucy Green (#4B531E) and Reets505 (#505428).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 80, 33)), which gives #495021 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #495021: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #495021 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#495021 color variations

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

#495021 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 #495021

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

#495021 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#495021
  • RGB73, 80, 33
  • CMYK3, 0, 18, 69
  • HSL69°, 42%, 22%
  • HSL Precise68.936°, 41.593%, 22.157%
  • HSV69°, 59%, 31%
  • HSB69°, 59%, 31%
  • HEX ID495021
  • DECIMAL ID4804641
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
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