#498F27#498F27
#498F27 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.154 H 137.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #498F27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 143, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 57%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(100, 73%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49%, 0%, 72.7%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.18, -40.98, 46.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.18, 61.68, 131.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.27% -0.1135 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.27% 0.154 137.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9359, 21.2070, 5.3308) |
| Luminance | 0.2121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 4.17
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 4.47
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 4.62
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 4.71
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 4.74
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#498F27 #6D278F
analogous
#7D8F27 #498F27 #278F39
triadic
#498F27 #27498F #8F2749
tetradic
#498F27 #277D8F #6D278F #8F3927
square
#498F27 #277D8F #6D278F #8F3927
split-complementary
#498F27 #39278F #8F277D
monochromatic
#182F0D #305F1A #498F27 #62BF34 #84D35D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#498F27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#498F27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #498F27
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##498F27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##498F27 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948316
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#458A7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #498f27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 143, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.154 137.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82b068',
500: '#498f27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #498f27; $custom-light: #82b068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#498f27",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 143,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100.385,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58266,
"c": 0.1542,
"h": 137.4
},
"luminance": 0.21208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#498F27
secondary
#995AB8
accent
#47E0AE
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#EFF5EB
border
#CACFC6
text
#0B1006
muted
#7C7F7A