#495332 Color
#495332 is rgb(73, 83, 50) in RGB, hsl(78, 25%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 40%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#495332rgb(73, 83, 50)hsl(78, 25%, 26%)hsv(78, 40%, 33%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 40%, 67%)oklch(42.4% 0.053 122.4)lab(33.73% -8.85 17.96)lch(33.73% 20.02 116.22)What #495332 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #495332, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#495332 Channel Values
How #495332 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 73 · G 83 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 25% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 40% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.18:1 vs white · 2.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #495332 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #495332
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #495332; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #495332
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #495332 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#495332#515132#4E5232#505032#4D5132#4D5050#4B5146#4F4F4FUsing #495332 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-495332: #495332;background-color: #495332;colors: { 'color-495332': '#495332' }Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.325, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_495332">#495332</color>fill="#495332"More Green Colors
#495332 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#495332 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #495332?
#495332 is a dark green — rgb(73, 83, 50) in RGB and hsl(78, 25%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.07.
What is the RGB value of #495332?
#495332 is rgb(73, 83, 50) — red 73, green 83, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #495332?
#495332 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 40%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #495332 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #495332 scores 8.18:1 against white and 2.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #495332 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #495332 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.86, which is visibly different.
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