#495C35
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(44.8% 0.064 129.8), rgb(73, 92, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#495C35 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.86:1 |
| White text | 7.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #495C35 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 92, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 27%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.8% 0.064 129.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #495C35 | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #495C35 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #495C35 text on white | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #495C35 text on black | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE4
oklch(93.5% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCE
oklch(88.5% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6AD
oklch(81% 0.037 129.7)
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Step 400
400
#94A981
oklch(70.8% 0.061 130.4)
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Step 500
500
#7A9361
oklch(63.1% 0.077 130)
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Step 600
600
#637D47
oklch(55.5% 0.084 129.7)
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Step 700
700
#526A39
oklch(49.2% 0.078 130.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#495C35
oklch(44.8% 0.064 129.8)
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Step 900
900
#39472A
oklch(37.7% 0.05 129.5)
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Step 950
950
#212A19
oklch(27.1% 0.033 131)
#495C35 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5F5732 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5637 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A5952 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #495C35
#495C35
oklch(44.8% 0.064 129.8)
- #604B70
#604B70
oklch(44.9% 0.064 309.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #495C35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.034
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.036
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.040
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.042
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.051
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.054
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.054
Use #495C35 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.