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#495C47 Muddy Olive

#495C47 is a dark, muted green named Muddy Olive. In the RGB color model it is made of 28.6% red, 36.1% green and 27.8% blue (rgb(73, 92, 71)). Its HSL value is 114° hue, 13% saturation and 32% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 64% black. #495C47 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.23:1.

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Variations of #495C47

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#495C47 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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#495C47 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #495C47 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5A5648
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5D5846
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #585946
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5A5648
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #555848
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #485B56
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #485B4E
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #575757
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #545853

#495C47 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.23:1 Very good#495C47 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.91:1 Very poor#495C47 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#495C47 in CSS

/* Muddy Olive */
.color { color: #495C47; }
.background { background-color: #495C47; }
.border { border: 1px solid #495C47; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(73 92 71);
color: hsl(114 13% 32%);
color: oklch(0.452 0.041 142.4);

#495C47 FAQ

What color is #495C47?

#495C47 is a dark, muted green. Its closest named color is Muddy Olive. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #495C47?

#495C47 is rgb(73, 92, 71) in RGB, hsl(114, 13%, 32%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 0%, 23%, 64%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #495C47?

The complementary color of #495C47 is #5A475C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #495C47?

White text has the best contrast on #495C47: 7.23:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #495C47 a warm or cool color?

#495C47 is a cool color.