HEX Color #495F1D (Darkolivegreen)

About #495F1D

At its core, #495F1D is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 95 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 0% M, 69% Y, and 63% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#495F1D

RGB73, 95, 29

HSL80.0°, 53.2%, 24.3%

CMYK23%, 0%, 69%, 63%

HSV80.0°, 69.5%, 37.3%

LAB37.3, -19.5, 33.8

XYZ7.1, 9.7, 2.7

Decimal4808477

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#495F1D #331C5F

Analogous

#5F541C #285F1C

Triadic

#1C485F #5F1C48

Tetradic

#1C5F54 #331C5F #5F1C28

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#495F1D

#5D7036

#71824F

#859468

#99A681

#AEB79A

#C2C9B3

#D6DBCC

#EAEDE5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#495F1D

#405419

#384916

#303F13

#283410

#202A0C

#181F09

#101506

#080A03

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.15:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

2.94:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

6.83:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.50:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #495F1D; }

.text-color { color: #495F1D; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #495F1D; }

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Darkolivegreen

#556B2F