Information about #495E0C color

#495E0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #495E0C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 94, 12) (28.6% red, 36.9% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 32 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#495E0C presents itself as a energetic, saturated chartreuse — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Saratoga (#555B10). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Apple Green (#4E5900) and Deep Lime Green (#435900).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 94, 12)), which gives #495E0C its character. If you plan to put text on a #495E0C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #495E0C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#495E0C color variations

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

#495E0C 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 #495E0C

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#495E0C
  • RGB73, 94, 12
  • CMYK8, 0, 32, 63
  • CSSrgb(73, 94, 12)
  • HSL75°, 77%, 21%
  • HSL Precise75.366°, 77.358%, 20.784%
  • HSV75°, 87%, 37%
  • HSB75°, 87%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.369, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.369, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.369, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID495E0C
  • DECIMAL ID4808204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01