Information about #495530 color

#495530 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #495530 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 85, 48) — 28.6% red, 33.3% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 15 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#495530 presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow-green — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Clover (#47562F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waiouru (#4C4E31) and Pine Needle (#454D32).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 85, 48)), which gives #495530 its character. If you plan to put text on a #495530 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #495530 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#495530 color variations

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

#495530 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 #495530

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

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Greenback color link
Greenback

#44583B

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#495530
  • RGB73, 85, 48
  • CMYK5, 0, 15, 67
  • CSSrgb(73, 85, 48)
  • HSL79°, 28%, 26%
  • HSL Precise79.459°, 27.82%, 26.078%
  • HSV79°, 44%, 33%
  • HSB79°, 44%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.333, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.333, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.333, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID495530
  • DECIMAL ID4805936
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01