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#494D3E

#494d3e ≈ Rifle Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#494d3e is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 30.2% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.48% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 76°, with 10.79% saturation and 27.25% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rifle Green (#444c38), ΔE 3.06.

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Relative luminance0.0707

Complementary

  1. #494d3e
  2. #423e4d

Split complementary

  1. #494d3e
  2. #3e414d
  3. #493e4d

Analogous

  1. #4d493e
  2. #494d3e
  3. #414d3e

Triadic

  1. #494d3e
  2. #3e494d
  3. #4d3e49

Tetradic

  1. #494d3e
  2. #3e4d42
  3. #423e4d
  4. #4d3e49

Square

  1. #494d3e
  2. #3e4d49
  3. #423e4d
  4. #4d3e41

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0b09
  2. #21231c
  3. #494d3e
  4. #717760
  5. #979e86

Shades

#494d3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #494d3e
  2. #424538
  3. #3a3e32
  4. #33362b
  5. #2c2e25
  6. #25271f
  7. #1d1f19
  8. #161713
  9. #0f0f0c
  10. #070806
  11. #000000

Tints

#494d3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #494d3e
  2. #5b5f51
  3. #6d7165
  4. #808278
  5. #92948b
  6. #a4a69f
  7. #b6b8b2
  8. #c8cac5
  9. #dbdbd8
  10. #ededec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#494d3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #494d3e
  2. #4f5245
  3. #54574b
  4. #5a5c52
  5. #5f6158
  6. #65675f
  7. #6a6c66
  8. #70716c
  9. #757673
  10. #7b7b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a4c46 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f4b3d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f4b3f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4a4b49 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d4c3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c4c3e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a4c45 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-494d3e {
  color: #494d3e;
}
Background
.bg-494d3e {
  background-color: #494d3e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-494d3e {
  border: 2px solid #494d3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #494d3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 77 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 11% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-494d3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #494d3e, #414d3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-494d3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 77 62 / 0.35);
}

#444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 3.06 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 7.18 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 7.47 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.37 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 9.43 #353839 Onyx ΔE 11.09 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 11.31 #b6b2c1 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Rifle Green
#494d3e  rgb(73, 77, 62)  hsl(76, 11%, 27%)  Rifle Green
#423e4d  rgb(66, 62, 77)  hsl(256, 11%, 27%)  Jet
#3e494d  rgb(62, 73, 77)  hsl(196, 11%, 27%)  Outer Space
#4d3e49  rgb(77, 62, 73)  hsl(316, 11%, 27%)  Eggplant