Information about #495E01 color

#495E01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #495E01 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 94, 1) (28.6% red, 36.9% green, 0.4% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 36 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#495E01 presents itself as a pure, full-strength golden yellow — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Apple Green (#4E5900). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Lime Green (#435900) and Verdun Green (#495400).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 94, 1) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #495E01: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #495E01 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#495E01 color variations

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

#495E01 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 #495E01

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

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Terre Verte color link
Terre Verte

#385E0F

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#495E01
  • RGB73, 94, 1
  • CMYK8, 0, 36, 63
  • CSSrgb(73, 94, 1)
  • HSL74°, 98%, 19%
  • HSL Precise73.548°, 97.895%, 18.627%
  • HSV74°, 99%, 37%
  • HSB74°, 99%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.369, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.369, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.369, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID495E01
  • DECIMAL ID4808193
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01