#496B22#496B22

#496B22 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.108 H 130.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496B22
RGB	rgb(73, 107, 34)
HSL	hsl(88, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(88, 68%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 0%, 68.2%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.29, -25.17, 35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.29, 43.75, 125.12°)
OKLab	oklab(48.53% -0.0709 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(48.53% 0.108 130.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.2940, 12.0471, 3.4014)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496B22 #44226B

analogous

#6B6822 #496B22 #256B22

triadic

#496B22 #22496B #6B2249

tetradic

#496B22 #226B68 #44226B #6B2225

square

#496B22 #226B68 #44226B #6B2225

split-complementary

#496B22 #22256B #68226B

monochromatic

#101707 #293D13 #496B22 #699931 #88C444

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#496B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#496B22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496B22

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496B22	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B665C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 107, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.108 130.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9561',
    500: '#496b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496b22;
$custom-light: #7e9561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.945,
    "s": 51.773,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48534,
    "c": 0.10843,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496B22

secondary

#724A9F

accent

#4DDB8F

background

#F7F9F5

surface

#EEF1EA

border

#C9CBC6

text

#0A0D05

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #496B22

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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