#495B23#495B23

#495B23 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.084 H 124.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495B23
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 35)
HSL	hsl(79, 44%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(79, 62%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 61.5%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.02, -16.75, 29.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.02, 33.90, 119.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.27% -0.0475 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(44.27% 0.084 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.7921, 9.0199, 2.9730)
Luminance	0.0902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495B23 #35235B

analogous

#5B5123 #495B23 #2D5B23

triadic

#495B23 #23495B #5B2349

tetradic

#495B23 #235B51 #35235B #5B232D

square

#495B23 #235B51 #35235B #5B232D

split-complementary

#495B23 #232D5B #51235B

monochromatic

#121609 #262F12 #495B23 #6C8734 #90B345

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#495B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#495B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495B23

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495B23	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)

#60551D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C574F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.084 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8960',
    500: '#495b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495b23;
$custom-light: #7d8960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.286,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44271,
    "c": 0.08358,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495B23

secondary

#614B8F

accent

#54D47D

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEF0E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0B05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #495B23

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

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