#499C1B#499C1B

#499C1B is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.177 H 137.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499C1B
RGB	rgb(73, 156, 27)
HSL	hsl(99, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(99, 83%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 82.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.34, -46.92, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.34, 71.68, 130.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% -0.1302 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.177 137.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8335, 25.2714, 5.1329)
Luminance	0.2527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499C1B #6E1B9C

analogous

#899C1B #499C1B #1B9C2E

triadic

#499C1B #1B499C #9C1B49

tetradic

#499C1B #1B899C #6E1B9C #9C2E1B

square

#499C1B #1B899C #6E1B9C #9C2E1B

split-complementary

#499C1B #2E1B9C #9C1B89

monochromatic

#183409 #316812 #499C1B #61D024 #84E151

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#499C1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#499C1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499C1B

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499C1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499C1B	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97872B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#439685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499c1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 156, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.177 137.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ba64',
    500: '#499c1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499c1b;
$custom-light: #85ba64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499c1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.605,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61671,
    "c": 0.17679,
    "h": 137.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499C1B

secondary

#9A4FC3

accent

#3BEDAE

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #499C1B

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

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