#496D49

A dark, muted green closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #496D49

The hex code #496D49 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 109, and 73.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 33% cyan and 0% magenta inks. 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. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#496D49
RGB73, 109, 73
HSL120.0°, 19.8%, 35.7%
CMYK33%, 0%, 33%, 57%
HSV120.0°, 33.0%, 42.7%
LAB42.5, -20.8, 16.1
XYZ9.4, 12.8, 8.3
Decimal4812105

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.57:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #496D49; }
.text-color { color: #496D49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #496D49; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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