#499E1A#499E1A

#499E1A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.180 H 137.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499E1A
RGB	rgb(73, 158, 26)
HSL	hsl(99, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(99, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 83.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, -47.73, 55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 72.87, 130.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% -0.1324 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.18 137.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.1605, 25.9436, 5.1858)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499E1A #6F1A9E

analogous

#8B9E1A #499E1A #1A9E2D

triadic

#499E1A #1A499E #9E1A49

tetradic

#499E1A #1A8B9E #6F1A9E #9E2D1A

square

#499E1A #1A8B9E #6F1A9E #9E2D1A

split-complementary

#499E1A #2D1A9E #9E1A8B

monochromatic

#183509 #316911 #499E1A #61D323 #84E250

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#499E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#499E1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499E1A

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499E1A	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99892B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#439886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 158, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.180 137.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bb64',
    500: '#499e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499e1a;
$custom-light: #85bb64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.636,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62201,
    "c": 0.17956,
    "h": 137.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499E1A

secondary

#9B4FC5

accent

#39EEAE

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #499E1A

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

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