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#495C4B closest to Verdant Hush

#495C4B is a dark, muted green; the closest named color is Verdant Hush. In the RGB color model it is made of 28.6% red, 36.1% green and 29.4% blue (rgb(73, 92, 75)). Its HSL value is 126° hue, 12% saturation and 32% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 64% black. #495C4B is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.20:1.

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Variations of #495C4B

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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#495C4B 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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#495C4B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #495C4B 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 #59564C
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5D594A
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #58594B
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #59564C
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #55584C
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #475B57
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #485C51
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #575757
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #545854

#495C4B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.20:1 Very good#495C4B text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.92:1 Very poor#495C4B text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#495C4B in CSS

/* Verdant Hush */
.color { color: #495C4B; }
.background { background-color: #495C4B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #495C4B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(73 92 75);
color: hsl(126 12% 32%);
color: oklch(0.454 0.036 147.8);

#495C4B FAQ

What color is #495C4B?

#495C4B is a dark, muted green. Its closest named color is Verdant Hush. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #495C4B?

#495C4B is rgb(73, 92, 75) in RGB, hsl(126, 12%, 32%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 0%, 18%, 64%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #495C4B?

The complementary color of #495C4B is #5C495A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #495C4B?

White text has the best contrast on #495C4B: 7.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #495C4B a warm or cool color?

#495C4B is a cool color.