Information about #49594B color

#49594B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#49594B falls into the Green Color FamilyDesaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 89, 75) — 28.6% red, 34.9% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 5 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49594B is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rivergum (#495947). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Simour Green (#495449) and Gray Asparagus (#465945).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 89, 75) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #49594B: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #49594B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#49594B color variations

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

#49594B 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 #49594B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49594B
  • RGB73, 89, 75
  • CMYK6, 0, 5, 65
  • CSSrgb(73, 89, 75)
  • HSL128°, 10%, 32%
  • HSL Precise127.5°, 9.877%, 31.765%
  • HSV128°, 18%, 35%
  • HSB128°, 18%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.349, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.349, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.349, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID49594B
  • DECIMAL ID4806987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01