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#494C19

#494c19 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#494c19 is a color from the yellow family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 29.8% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.11% yellow and 70.2% black. Its hue angle is 63.53°, with 50.5% saturation and 19.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 2.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0666

Complementary

  1. #494c19
  2. #1c194c

Split complementary

  1. #494c19
  2. #192f4c
  3. #35194c

Analogous

  1. #4c3519
  2. #494c19
  3. #2f4c19

Triadic

  1. #494c19
  2. #19494c
  3. #4c1949

Tetradic

  1. #494c19
  2. #194c1c
  3. #1c194c
  4. #4c1949

Square

  1. #494c19
  2. #194c35
  3. #1c194c
  4. #4c192f

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0f05
  2. #121206
  3. #494c19
  4. #80862c
  5. #b8bf3f

Shades

#494c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #494c19
  2. #424417
  3. #3a3d14
  4. #333512
  5. #2c2e0f
  6. #25260d
  7. #1d1e0a
  8. #161708
  9. #0f0f05
  10. #070803
  11. #000000

Tints

#494c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #494c19
  2. #5b5e30
  3. #6d7047
  4. #80825e
  5. #929475
  6. #a4a68c
  7. #b6b7a3
  8. #c8c9ba
  9. #dbdbd1
  10. #edede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#494c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #494c19
  2. #4f5123
  3. #54562e
  4. #5a5c38
  5. #5f6142
  6. #65664d
  7. #6a6b57
  8. #707061
  9. #75766b
  10. #7b7b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #494a3b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #524813 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #524a1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4e4741 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f4a16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f4b1b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c4935 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-494c19 {
  color: #494c19;
}
Background
.bg-494c19 {
  background-color: #494c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-494c19 {
  border: 2px solid #494c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #494c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 76 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 51% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-494c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #494c19, #2f4c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-494c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 76 25 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 2.78 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 9.79 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 11.19 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 11.57 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 13.14 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 13.37 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 15.87 #b6b3e6 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Army Green
#494c19  rgb(73, 76, 25)  hsl(64, 51%, 20%)  Army Green
#1c194c  rgb(28, 25, 76)  hsl(244, 51%, 20%)  Midnight Blue
#19494c  rgb(25, 73, 76)  hsl(184, 51%, 20%)  Midnight Green
#4c1949  rgb(76, 25, 73)  hsl(304, 51%, 20%)  Byzantium