#498C1B#498C1B

#498C1B is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.157 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#498C1B
RGBrgb(73, 140, 27)
HSLhsl(96, 68%, 33%)
HSVhsv(96, 81%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(47.9%, 0%, 80.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(52.12, -40.56, 49.36)
CIE-LCHlch(52.12, 63.88, 129.41°)
OKLaboklab(57.38% -0.1131 0.1094)
OKLCHoklch(57.38% 0.157 136)
XYZxyz(12.3232, 20.2510, 4.2962)
Luminance0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#498C1B #5E1B8C
analogous
#828C1B #498C1B #1B8C25
triadic
#498C1B #1B498C #8C1B49
tetradic
#498C1B #1B828C #5E1B8C #8C251B
square
#498C1B #1B828C #5E1B8C #8C251B
split-complementary
#498C1B #251B8C #8C1B82
monochromatic
#132507 #2E5911 #498C1B #64BF25 #83DB46

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16
#498C1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05
#498C1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498C1B
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##498C1B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##498C1B1.004.165.055.05
#FFFFFF4.161.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0521.001.001.00
##0000005.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#918000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#468777
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #498c1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 140, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.157 136.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ae62',
    500: '#498c1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #498c1b;
$custom-light: #83ae62;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#498c1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.575,
    "s": 67.665,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57375,
    "c": 0.1574,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.20252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#498C1B
secondary
#8C46BD
accent
#3DEBA4
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#EFF4EB
border
#CACEC6
text
#0B1005
muted
#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #498C1B

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#498C1B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva