Information about #494F30 color

#494F30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #494F30 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 79, 48) — 28.6% red, 31% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 12 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #494F30 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Waiouru (#4C4E31). Slightly further away sit Pine Needle (#454D32) and Camouflage (#4F4D32).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 79, 48)), which gives #494F30 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #494F30: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #494F30 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#494F30 color variations

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

#494F30 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#494F30 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A3F26

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#2B2F1D

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Black

#000000

#494F30 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#60664C

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Grey

#808080

#494F30 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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#3C4F30

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#4F4830

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#4F3030

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#494F30 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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#46304F
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#303A4F
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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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#4F4630
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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
#494F30
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#30494F
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#4F3049
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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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#304F37
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#4F3049
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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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#304F46
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#4F303A
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Nearest named colors to #494F30

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

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Sooty Willow Bamboo color link
Sooty Willow Bamboo

#4D4B3A

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Dark Spring Bud color link
Dark Spring Bud

#465927

#494F30 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#494F30
  • RGB73, 79, 48
  • CMYK2, 0, 12, 69
  • CSSrgb(73, 79, 48)
  • HSL72°, 24%, 25%
  • HSL Precise71.613°, 24.409%, 24.902%
  • HSV72°, 39%, 31%
  • HSB72°, 39%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.310, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.310, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.310, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID494F30
  • DECIMAL ID4804400
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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