#499E23#499E23
#499E23 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.175 H 138.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499E23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 158, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 77.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.03, -47.23, 52.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.03, 70.53, 132.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.25% -0.1306 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.25% 0.175 138.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2773, 25.9903, 5.8014) |
| Luminance | 0.2599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 1.83
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 1.95
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.86
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.69
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.78
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499E23 #78239E
analogous
#879E23 #499E23 #239E3A
triadic
#499E23 #23499E #9E2349
tetradic
#499E23 #23879E #78239E #9E3A23
square
#499E23 #23879E #78239E #9E3A23
split-complementary
#499E23 #3A239E #9E2387
monochromatic
#1B3A0D #326C18 #499E23 #60D02E #86DC60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#499E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#499E23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #499E23
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499E23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499E23 | 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)
#A39003
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988931
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#429887
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499e23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 158, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.175 138.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bb68',
500: '#499e23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499e23; $custom-light: #85bb68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499e23",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 158,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 101.463,
"s": 63.731,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62252,
"c": 0.1753,
"h": 138.2
},
"luminance": 0.25992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499E23
secondary
#A25CC1
accent
#41E7B4
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A