#499F1B#499F1B
#499F1B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.180 H 137.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499F1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 159, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 83%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.31, -48.06, 55.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.31, 73.11, 131.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% -0.1333 0.1215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.18 137.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3431, 26.2907, 5.3028) |
| Luminance | 0.2629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 1.53
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 1.67
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.11
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.39
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.39
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499F1B #711B9F
analogous
#8B9F1B #499F1B #1B9F2F
triadic
#499F1B #1B499F #9F1B49
tetradic
#499F1B #1B8B9F #711B9F #9F2F1B
square
#499F1B #1B8B9F #711B9F #9F2F1B
split-complementary
#499F1B #2F1B9F #9F1B8B
monochromatic
#193609 #316B12 #499F1B #61D324 #85E253
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#499F1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#499F1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #499F1B
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499F1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499F1B | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#429987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499f1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 159, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.180 137.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bc64',
500: '#499f1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499f1b; $custom-light: #85bc64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499f1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 159,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.091,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62473,
"c": 0.18032,
"h": 137.7
},
"luminance": 0.26292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499F1B
secondary
#9C51C5
accent
#3AEEAF
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1206
muted
#7D817A