#495A42#495A42

#495A42 is a dark, muted green. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.044 H 136.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495A42
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 66)
HSL	hsl(103, 15%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(103, 27%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 0%, 26.7%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.22, -11.70, 11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.22, 16.59, 134.84°)
OKLab	oklab(44.6% -0.0317 0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(44.6% 0.044 136.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.3870, 9.1220, 6.5247)
Luminance	0.0912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495A42 #53425A

analogous

#555A42 #495A42 #425A47

triadic

#495A42 #42495A #5A4249

tetradic

#495A42 #42555A #53425A #5A4742

square

#495A42 #42555A #53425A #5A4742

split-complementary

#495A42 #47425A #5A4255

monochromatic

#10130E #2C3728 #495A42 #667D5C #849D79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#495A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#495A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495A42

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495A42	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#495853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.044 136.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c8876',
    500: '#495a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495a42;
$custom-light: #7c8876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 102.5,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44598,
    "c": 0.04361,
    "h": 136.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495A42

secondary

#816F89

accent

#70B8A3

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFED

border

#C9CAC8

text

#090B08

muted

#7B7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #495A42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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