#498E12#498E12

#498E12 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.164 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498E12
RGB	rgb(73, 142, 18)
HSL	hsl(93, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(93, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 87.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.74, -41.81, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.74, 67.05, 128.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% -0.117 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.164 135.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.5295, 20.8053, 3.9278)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#498E12 #57128E

analogous

#878E12 #498E12 #128E19

triadic

#498E12 #12498E #8E1249

tetradic

#498E12 #12878E #57128E #8E1912

square

#498E12 #12878E #57128E #8E1912

split-complementary

#498E12 #19128E #8E1287

monochromatic

#112104 #2D580B #498E12 #65C419 #83E535

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#498E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#498E12 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498E12

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498E12	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#468878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 142, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.164 135.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b05e',
    500: '#498e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498e12;
$custom-light: #83b05e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.387,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57869,
    "c": 0.16372,
    "h": 135.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498E12

secondary

#863AC2

accent

#34F49F

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#F0F5EA

border

#CBCFC6

text

#0B1005

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #498E12

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

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