#499916#499916

#499916 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.175 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#499916
RGBrgb(73, 153, 22)
HSLhsl(97, 75%, 34%)
HSVhsv(97, 86%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(52.3%, 0%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(56.34, -46.00, 54.63)
CIE-LCHlch(56.34, 71.42, 130.10°)
OKLaboklab(60.84% -0.128 0.1198)
OKLCHoklch(60.84% 0.175 136.9)
XYZxyz(14.2833, 24.2558, 4.6881)
Luminance0.2426 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#499916 #661699
analogous
#8B9916 #499916 #169924
triadic
#499916 #164999 #991649
tetradic
#499916 #168B99 #661699 #992416
square
#499916 #168B99 #661699 #992416
split-complementary
#499916 #241699 #99168B
monochromatic
#162E07 #2F630E #499916 #63CF1E #83E445

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59
#499916 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85
#499916 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499916
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##499916#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4999161.003.595.855.85
#FFFFFF3.591.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8521.001.001.00
##0000005.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8B00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948527
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#449382
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #499916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 153, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.175 136.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b862',
    500: '#499916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #499916;
$custom-light: #85b862;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#499916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.641,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60844,
    "c": 0.17529,
    "h": 136.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#499916
secondary
#9446C5
accent
#36F1A9
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1106
muted
#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #499916

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#499916 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva