#495B22#495B22

#495B22 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.085 H 124.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495B22
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 34)
HSL	hsl(79, 46%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(79, 63%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 62.6%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.01, -16.85, 29.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.01, 34.39, 119.34°)
OKLab	oklab(44.26% -0.0479 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(44.26% 0.085 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.7775, 9.0141, 2.8959)
Luminance	0.0901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495B22 #34225B

analogous

#5B5122 #495B22 #2D5B22

triadic

#495B22 #22495B #5B2249

tetradic

#495B22 #225B51 #34225B #5B222D

square

#495B22 #225B51 #34225B #5B222D

split-complementary

#495B22 #222D5B #51225B

monochromatic

#121608 #252E11 #495B22 #6D8833 #90B443

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#495B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#495B22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495B22

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495B22	1.00	7.49	2.80	7.49
#FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60551C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5526

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C574F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.085 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d895f',
    500: '#495b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495b22;
$custom-light: #7d895f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.947,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44258,
    "c": 0.08459,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495B22

secondary

#604A8F

accent

#53D57C

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEF0E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0B05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #495B22

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

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