#49655C Color
#49655C is rgb(73, 101, 92) in RGB, hsl(161, 16%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 9%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#49655Crgb(73, 101, 92)hsl(161, 16%, 34%)hsv(161, 28%, 40%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 9%, 60%)oklch(48.2% 0.036 172.9)lab(40.35% -12.36 1.59)lch(40.35% 12.46 172.66)What #49655C 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 #49655C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#49655C Channel Values
How #49655C 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 101 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 16% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 28% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.36:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #49655C 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 #49655C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #49655C; 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 #49655C
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 #49655C 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.
#49655C#61615C#58635C#5D5D5D#56605C#4B6464#4A6461#5F5F5FUsing #49655C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-49655c: #49655C;background-color: #49655C;colors: { 'color-49655c': '#49655C' }Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.396, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_49655c">#49655C</color>fill="#49655C"More Green Colors
#49655C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#49655C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #49655C?
#49655C is a dark green — rgb(73, 101, 92) in RGB and hsl(161, 16%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.32.
What is the RGB value of #49655C?
#49655C is rgb(73, 101, 92) — red 73, green 101, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #49655C?
#49655C converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 9%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #49655C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #49655C scores 6.36:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #49655C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #49655C 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.74, which is visibly different.
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