Information about #495E28 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#495E28 is a pleasantly vivid chartreuse 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 almost identical to Evan Anderson (#455E28). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23) and Dark Spring Bud (#465927).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 94, 40)), which gives #495E28 its character. If you plan to put text on a #495E28 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #495E28 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#495E28 color variations
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#495E28 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#495E28 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#495E28 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#495E28 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#495E28 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #495E28 color
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Nearest named colors to #495E28
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#455E28
#4A5D23
#465927
#4D6330
#405927
#406326
#47562F
#535927
#526525
#505428
#545A2C
#4B5320
#495E28 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#495E28
- RGB73, 94, 40
- CMYK8, 0, 21, 63
- CSSrgb(73, 94, 40)
- HSL83°, 40%, 26%
- HSL Precise83.333°, 40.299%, 26.275%
- HSV83°, 57%, 37%
- HSB83°, 57%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
- GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.369, 0.157)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.369, 0.157, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.369, 0.157)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID495E28
- DECIMAL ID4808232
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
