Information about #494908 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #494908 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 73, 8) (28.6% red, 28.6% green, 3.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 25 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #494908 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Xander (#44500C). Slightly further away sit Bronzetone (#4D400F) and Green Brown (#544E03).

The recipe behind #494908 is rgb(73, 73, 8), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #494908 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#494908 color variations

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

#494908 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#494908 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#494908 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#494908 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#494908 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #494908

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

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Deep Apple Green color link
Deep Apple Green

#4E5900

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Deep Lime Green color link
Deep Lime Green

#435900

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

#494908 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#494908 color image #494908 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#494908 color image #494908 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#494908
  • RGB73, 73, 8
  • CMYK0, 0, 25, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 73, 8)
  • HSL60°, 80%, 16%
  • HSL Precise60°, 80.247%, 15.882%
  • HSV60°, 89%, 29%
  • HSB60°, 89%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.286, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.286, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.286, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID494908
  • DECIMAL ID4802824
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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