#495F07 Color
#495F07 is rgb(73, 95, 7) in RGB, hsl(75, 86%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 93%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#495F07rgb(73, 95, 7)hsl(75, 86%, 20%)hsv(75, 93%, 37%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 93%, 63%)oklch(45.1% 0.109 124.1)lab(37.30% -17.80 41.05)lch(37.30% 44.74 113.44)What #495F07 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 #495F07, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#495F07 Channel Values
How #495F07 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 95 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 86% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 93% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.18:1 vs white · 2.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #495F07 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 #495F07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #495F07; 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 #495F07
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 #495F07 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.
#495F07#5C5C08#555D07#58580B#535B0A#505959#4E5C46#575757Using #495F07 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-495f07: #495F07;background-color: #495F07;colors: { 'color-495f07': '#495F07' }Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.373, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_495f07">#495F07</color>fill="#495F07"More Green Colors
#495F07 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#495F07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #495F07?
#495F07 is a dark green — rgb(73, 95, 7) in RGB and hsl(75, 86%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.82.
What is the RGB value of #495F07?
#495F07 is rgb(73, 95, 7) — red 73, green 95, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #495F07?
#495F07 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 93%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #495F07 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #495F07 scores 7.18:1 against white and 2.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #495F07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #495F07 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 11.95, which is visibly different.
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