#495B49 Color Information

Hex color code: #495B49

A understated green shade, #495B49 appears as (73, 91, 73) in RGB and (120°, 11%, 32%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#495B49
RGB
73, 91, 73
HSL
120°, 11%, 32%
CMYK
20%, 0%, 20%, 64%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #495B49;
background-color: #495B49;
border-color: #495B49;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #495B49;
border: 2px solid #495B49;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#495B49]
text-[#495B49]
border-[#495B49]
shadow-[0_0_10px_495B49]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #495B49, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #495B49; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #495B49; 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 #495B49; background-color: #495B4915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #495B4920; border-left: 4px solid #495B49; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #495B49; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #495B49 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 91, 73

Red: 73 / Green: 91 / Blue: 73

HSL

120°, 11%, 32%

Hue: 120° / Saturation: 11% / Lightness: 32%

CMYK

20%, 0%, 20%, 64%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 20% / Key: 64%

What color is #495B49?

#495B49 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #495B49 to RGB:

rgb(73, 91, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #495B49 to HSL:

hsl(120, 11%, 32%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #495B49 to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 0%, 20%, 64%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted green tone, #495B49 has RGB (73, 91, 73) and HSL (120°, 11%, 32%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #495B49 is #5B495B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #525B49.

Use #495B49 in CSS: color: #495B49 or background-color: #495B49. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #495B49

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.88:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #495B49?

#495B49 is a muted green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #495B49?

#495B49 in RGB is (73, 91, 73) - 73 red, 91 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #495B49 in CSS?

Use #495B49 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #495B49?

#5B495B (complementary), #525B49 (analogous), and #273027 (lighter shade) work well with #495B49.