Information about #495B2D color

#495B2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#495B2D falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 91, 45) — 28.6% red, 35.7% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 18 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#495B2D is a softly balanced chartreuse 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 Clover (#47562F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Spring Bud (#465927) and Evan Anderson (#455E28).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 91, 45)), which gives #495B2D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #495B2D: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #495B2D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#495B2D color variations

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

#495B2D 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 #495B2D

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#495B2D
  • RGB73, 91, 45
  • CMYK7, 0, 18, 64
  • CSSrgb(73, 91, 45)
  • HSL83°, 34%, 27%
  • HSL Precise83.478°, 33.824%, 26.667%
  • HSV83°, 51%, 36%
  • HSB83°, 51%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.357, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.357, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.357, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID495B2D
  • DECIMAL ID4807469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01