#499B1C#499B1C

#499B1C is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.175 H 137.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499B1C
RGB	rgb(73, 155, 28)
HSL	hsl(99, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(99, 82%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 81.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.02, -46.48, 53.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.02, 70.96, 130.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% -0.129 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.175 137.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.6781, 24.9419, 5.1392)
Luminance	0.2494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499B1C #6E1C9B

analogous

#889B1C #499B1C #1C9B2E

triadic

#499B1C #1C499B #9B1C49

tetradic

#499B1C #1C889B #6E1C9B #9B2E1C

square

#499B1C #1C889B #6E1C9B #9B2E1C

split-complementary

#499B1C #2E1C9B #9B1C88

monochromatic

#183309 #316713 #499B1C #61CF25 #84E052

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#499B1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#499B1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499B1C

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499B1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499B1C	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96862B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#439584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499b1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 155, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.175 137.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b964',
    500: '#499b1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499b1c;
$custom-light: #85b964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499b1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.74,
    "s": 69.399,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61409,
    "c": 0.17516,
    "h": 137.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499B1C

secondary

#9A50C3

accent

#3CECAE

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1106

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #499B1C

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

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