#498B4E#498B4E
#498B4E is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.114 H 145.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #498B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 139, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 31%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(125, 47%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.5%, 0%, 43.9%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.32, -34.55, 26.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.32, 43.38, 142.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.71% -0.0939 0.0646) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.71% 0.114 145.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3547, 20.4308, 10.4461) |
| Luminance | 0.2043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 2.20
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 3.38
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 4.24
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 4.27
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 6.43
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#498B4E #8B4986
analogous
#658B49 #498B4E #498B6F
triadic
#498B4E #4E498B #8B4E49
tetradic
#498B4E #49658B #8B4986 #8B6F49
square
#498B4E #49658B #8B4986 #8B6F49
split-complementary
#498B4E #6F498B #8B4965
monochromatic
#1F3B21 #346337 #498B4E #64AD69 #8CC390
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#498B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#498B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #498B4E
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##498B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##498B4E | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8149
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847A52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F887C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #498b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 139, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.114 145.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80ad80',
500: '#498b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #498b4e; $custom-light: #80ad80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#498b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 139,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 124.545,
"s": 31.132,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5771,
"c": 0.11396,
"h": 145.5
},
"luminance": 0.20432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#498B4E
secondary
#AE81AB
accent
#60C0C7
background
#F8FAF7
surface
#EFF4EE
border
#CACEC9
text
#0A100A
muted
#7C7F7C