Information about #495C3A color

#495C3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#495C3A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 92, 58) — 28.6% red, 36.1% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 13 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted yellow-green, #495C3A sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Greenback (#44583B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grayish Harlequin (#485942) and Blue Black Crayfish (#52593B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 92, 58)), which gives #495C3A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#495C3A color variations

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

#495C3A 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 #495C3A

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#495C3A
  • RGB73, 92, 58
  • CMYK7, 0, 13, 64
  • CSSrgb(73, 92, 58)
  • HSL94°, 23%, 29%
  • HSL Precise93.529°, 22.667%, 29.412%
  • HSV94°, 37%, 36%
  • HSB94°, 37%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.361, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.361, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.361, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID495C3A
  • DECIMAL ID4807738
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01