#496D57
A dark, muted green closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #496D57
The hex code #496D57 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 109, and 87.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 33% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 20% Yellow, and 57% Black. With a hue angle of 143.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.