#495000

A very dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #495000

Visually, #495000 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 80 green, and 0 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow, and 69% black. The HSL representation is 65.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 15.7% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#495000
RGB73, 80, 0
HSL65.2°, 100.0%, 15.7%
CMYK9%, 0%, 100%, 69%
HSV65.2°, 100.0%, 31.4%
LAB32.2, -12.8, 40.0
XYZ5.6, 7.2, 1.1
Decimal4804608

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.07:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #495000; }
.text-color { color: #495000; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #495000; }

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