HEX atlas value

#495F3A

#495F3A is a cool green HEX color close to Hunter Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 73, 95, 58, HSL 96, 24%, 30%, has luminance 0.0991, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

#495F3A Sample readable text
HEX #495F3A
RGB rgb(73, 95, 58)
HSL hsl(96 24% 30%)
CMYK cmyk(23, 0, 39, 63)
Luminance 0.0991
Contrast Black 2.98:1White 7.04:1

CSS

--color-495f3a: #495F3A;
.background-495f3a { background-color: #495F3A; }
.text-495f3a { color: #495F3A; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.0991
Black text2.98:1AA Fail
White text7.04:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#495F3A","rgb":[73,95,58],"hsl":[96,24,30],"cmyk":[23,0,39,63],"luminance":0.0991,"contrast":{"black":2.98,"white":7.04}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.98,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":7.04,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#1D2617","hex":"#1D2617","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.34,"contrastWhite":15.65,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#503A5F","hex":"#503A5F","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.11,"contrastWhite":9.94,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Asphalt Gray","hex":"#4B4B4B","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.41,"contrastWhite":8.72,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Basalt","hex":"#4B4C4C","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.44,"contrastWhite":8.61,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#4C4E4B","hex":"#4C4E4B","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.5,"contrastWhite":8.41,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","earth tone","muted green","earth tone green","Hunter Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/495f3a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/hunter-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-olive-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-deep.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#503A5F","analogous":["#5B5F3A","#3A5F3E"],"triadic":["#3A495F","#5F3A49"],"tetradic":["#3A5B5F","#503A5F","#5F3E3A"],"splitComplementary":["#3E3A5F","#5F3A5B"],"monochromatic":["#75985D","#495F3A","#1D2617"]}
Variants
{"light":"#75985D","dark":"#1D2617","saturated":"#457029","desaturated":"#4C4E4B","pastel":"#8A9782","neon":"#4EC200"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"hunter-green","name":"Hunter Green","hex":"#355E3B","distance":20.049937655763422},{"slug":"dark-olive-green","name":"Dark Olive Green","hex":"#556B2F","distance":20.223748416156685},{"slug":"moss-deep","name":"Moss Deep","hex":"#4A5D23","distance":23.108440016582687},{"slug":"basalt","name":"Basalt","hex":"#4B4C4C","distance":26.248809496813376},{"slug":"asphalt-gray","name":"Asphalt Gray","hex":"#4B4B4B","distance":26.324893162176366}]

HEX meaning and use

About #495F3A

#495F3A is classified as a cool green value with muted and earth tone visual character. #495F3A is visually closest to Hunter Green, a named green color with HEX #355E3B.

The RGB channels are 73, 95, and 58, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 96deg with 24% saturation and 30% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.0991, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.05, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.98:1AA Fail
White text7.04:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #495F3A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.98:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF7.04:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#1D2617#FFFFFF text · best 15.65:1#1D2617
#503A5F#FFFFFF text · best 9.94:1#503A5F
Asphalt Gray#FFFFFF text · best 8.72:1#4B4B4B
Basalt#FFFFFF text · best 8.61:1#4B4C4C
#4C4E4B#FFFFFF text · best 8.41:1#4C4E4B

Generated Palette

#495F3A#495F3A
#503A5F#503A5F
#5B5F3A#5B5F3A
#3A5F3E#3A5F3E
#75985D#75985D
#1D2617#1D2617

Color Harmonies

#503A5F#503A5F
#5B5F3A#5B5F3A
#3A5F3E#3A5F3E
#3A495F#3A495F
#5F3A49#5F3A49

Variants

#75985D#75985D
#1D2617#1D2617
#457029#457029
#4C4E4B#4C4E4B
#8A9782#8A9782
#4EC200#4EC200

Nearest Named Colors