#499E21#499E21

#499E21 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.176 H 138.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499E21
RGB	rgb(73, 158, 33)
HSL	hsl(101, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(101, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 79.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.02, -47.35, 53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.02, 71.09, 131.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% -0.131 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.176 138)
XYZ	xyz(15.2485, 25.9788, 5.6494)
Luminance	0.2598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499E21 #76219E

analogous

#889E21 #499E21 #219E38

triadic

#499E21 #21499E #9E2149

tetradic

#499E21 #21889E #76219E #9E3821

square

#499E21 #21889E #76219E #9E3821

split-complementary

#499E21 #38219E #9E2188

monochromatic

#1A390C #326B16 #499E21 #60D12C #86DD5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#499E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#499E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499E21

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499E21	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98892F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#429887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 158, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.176 138.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bb67',
    500: '#499e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499e21;
$custom-light: #85bb67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100.8,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62239,
    "c": 0.17634,
    "h": 138
  },
  "luminance": 0.2598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499E21

secondary

#A059C1

accent

#3FE8B2

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #499E21

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

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