What color is #49675A?

#49675A is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #49675A?

The RGB value is 73, 103, 90: 73 red, 103 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #49675A?

The complementary color is #674956, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #49675A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and white text 6.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#49675A color

#49675A rgb(73, 103, 90)

Shades of green

The hex color #49675A is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 28.6% red, 40.4% green and 35.3% blue (73, 103, 90).

Its hue angle is 154°, with 17% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is June Ivy (#416858), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.23:1).

#49675A color codes

HEX	`#49675A`
RGB	`rgb(73, 103, 90)`
RGB percent	`rgb(28.6%, 40.4%, 35.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(154, 17%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(154, 29%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 13%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.98, -14.05, 3.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.98, 14.56, 164.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.443, 11.855, 11.462)`
Decimal	`4810586`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #49675A, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #49675A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.23:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#49675A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.23:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #49675A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #49675a; }
.text { color: #49675a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #49675a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(73 103 90 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #49675a, #496567); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #49675A?: #49675A is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #49675A?: The RGB value is 73, 103, 90: 73 red, 103 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #49675A?: The complementary color is #674956, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #49675A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and white text 6.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.