495E4E

#495E4E closest to Muddy Olive

#495E4E is a dark, muted green; the closest named color is Muddy Olive. In the RGB color model it is made of 28.6% red, 36.9% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(73, 94, 78)). Its HSL value is 134° hue, 13% saturation and 33% lightness, and in CMYK it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 63% black. #495E4E is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.01:1.

#495E4E color conversion

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Variations of #495E4E

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.

#495E4E 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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#495E4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #495E4E 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 #5B584F
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5E5A4D
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #595B4E
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5B584F
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #565A4F
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #465D59
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #485E53
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #595959
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #555A56

#495E4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.01:1 Very good#495E4E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.99:1 Very poor#495E4E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#495E4E in CSS

/* Muddy Olive */
.color { color: #495E4E; }
.background { background-color: #495E4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #495E4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(73 94 78);
color: hsl(134 13% 33%);
color: oklch(0.460 0.036 152.0);

#495E4E FAQ

What color is #495E4E?

#495E4E 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 #495E4E?

#495E4E is rgb(73, 94, 78) in RGB, hsl(134, 13%, 33%) in HSL and cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 63%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #495E4E?

The complementary color of #495E4E is #5E4959, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #495E4E?

White text has the best contrast on #495E4E: 7.01:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #495E4E a warm or cool color?

#495E4E is a cool color.