#499E2B#499E2B
#499E2B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.171 H 138.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 158, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(104, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 72.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.08, -46.66, 49.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.08, 68.07, 133.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.31% -0.1286 0.1122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.31% 0.171 138.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4100, 26.0434, 6.4999) |
| Luminance | 0.2605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.50
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.73
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.55
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.12
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.86
Kelly Green (survey)
#02AB2E
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499E2B #802B9E
analogous
#839E2B #499E2B #2B9E47
triadic
#499E2B #2B499E #9E2B49
tetradic
#499E2B #2B839E #802B9E #9E472B
square
#499E2B #2B839E #802B9E #9E472B
split-complementary
#499E2B #472B9E #9E2B83
monochromatic
#1D3E11 #336E1E #499E2B #61CA3C #88D76C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#499E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#499E2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #499E2B
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499E2B | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39017
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#419987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 158, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.171 138.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bb6c',
500: '#499e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499e2b; $custom-light: #84bb6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 158,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 104.348,
"s": 57.214,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62309,
"c": 0.17064,
"h": 138.9
},
"luminance": 0.26045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499E2B
secondary
#A767BE
accent
#47E0B9
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A