Information about #496552 color

#496552 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#496552 falls into the Spring Green Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 101, 82) — 28.6% red, 39.6% green, 32.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 7 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted fresh green-cyan, #496552 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ozone (#47634B). Slightly further away sit Mineral Green (#506355) and Gecko (#45634B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 101, 82)), which gives #496552 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #496552 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#496552 color variations

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

#496552 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 #496552

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

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Eureka color link
Eureka

#415B4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496552
  • RGB73, 101, 82
  • CMYK11, 0, 7, 60
  • CSSrgb(73, 101, 82)
  • HSL139°, 16%, 34%
  • HSL Precise139.286°, 16.092%, 34.118%
  • HSV139°, 28%, 40%
  • HSB139°, 28%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.396, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.396, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.396, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID496552
  • DECIMAL ID4810066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01