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#494D39
Color Values
#494D39
73, 77, 57
72.0, 14.9%, 26.3%
72.0, 26.0%, 30.2%
5.2%, 0.0%, 26.0%, 69.8%
0.4105 0.0324 117.0
Properties
Color Psychology
Dark greens like forest and hunter green convey wealth, tradition, and prestige. They are associated with old money, ivy-league institutions, and deep woodland environments. These tones express stability and endurance, suggesting something that has stood the test of time.
Design Usage
Dark green excels in banking, insurance, and heritage brand identities where trust is paramount. It creates elegant, authoritative headers and navigation bars that feel established and dependable. Pair it with gold, cream, or light gray for a classic combination that signals reliability and quality.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #494D39;
color: #494D39;
border-color: #494D39;
Stone 600
#57534E
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
8.74:1
Text on black
2.4:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #494D39?
RGB(73, 77, 57) · HSL(72.0, 14.9%, 26.3%) · CMYK(5.2%, 0.0%, 26.0%, 69.8%)
Does #494D39 meet WCAG contrast on white?
8.74:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #494D39?
Use FFFFFF text on a #494D39 background; contrast on black is 2.4:1.