#494931 Color Information

Hex color code: #494931

The hex color #494931 is a dark yellow with RGB values of (73, 73, 49) and HSL of (60°, 20%, 24%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Olive Green

HEX

#494931

RGB

73, 73, 49

HSL

60°, 20%, 24%

CMYK

0%, 0%, 33%, 71%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #494931;
background-color: #494931;
border-color: #494931;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #494931;
border: 2px solid #494931;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#494931]
text-[#494931]
border-[#494931]
shadow-[0_0_10px_494931]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #494931, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #494931; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #494931; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #494931; background-color: #49493115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #49493120; border-left: 4px solid #494931; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #494931; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #494931 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 73, 49

Red: 73 / Green: 73 / Blue: 49

HSL

60°, 20%, 24%

Hue: 60° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 24%

CMYK

0%, 0%, 33%, 71%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 33% / Key: 71%

What color is #494931?

#494931 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

313149

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #494931 to RGB:

rgb(73, 73, 49)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #494931 to HSL:

hsl(60, 20%, 24%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #494931 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 0%, 33%, 71%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A intense yellow tone, #494931 has RGB (73, 73, 49) and HSL (60°, 20%, 24%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #494931 is #313149, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #493D31.

Use #494931 in CSS: color: #494931 or background-color: #494931. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #494931

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.28:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #494931?

#494931 is a intense yellow color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #494931?

#494931 in RGB is (73, 73, 49) - 73 red, 73 green, and 49 blue.

How to use #494931 in CSS?

Use #494931 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #494931?

#313149 (complementary), #493D31 (analogous), and #1C1C12 (lighter shade) work well with #494931.