495C00

#495C00 closest to Serrano Pepper

#495C00 is a dark, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Serrano Pepper. In the RGB color model it is made of 28.6% red, 36.1% green and 0.0% blue (rgb(73, 92, 0)). Its HSL value is 72° hue, 100% saturation and 18% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 64% black. #495C00 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.46:1.

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Variations of #495C00

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#495C00 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#495C00 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #495C00 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #60550C
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #625500
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5C5700
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #60550C
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5A5707
  • Tritanopia 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #4E574D
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #4A5A34
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #555555
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #52574A

#495C00 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.46:1 Very good#495C00 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.81:1 Very poor#495C00 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#495C00 in CSS

/* Serrano Pepper */
.color { color: #495C00; }
.background { background-color: #495C00; }
.border { border: 1px solid #495C00; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(73 92 0);
color: hsl(72 100% 18%);
color: oklch(0.443 0.108 122.5);

#495C00 FAQ

What color is #495C00?

#495C00 is a dark, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Serrano Pepper. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #495C00?

#495C00 is rgb(73, 92, 0) in RGB, hsl(72, 100%, 18%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 0%, 100%, 64%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #495C00?

The complementary color of #495C00 is #13005C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #495C00?

White text has the best contrast on #495C00: 7.46:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #495C00 a warm or cool color?

#495C00 is a cool color.