#497239 color: Loren Forest
#497239 is rgb(73, 114, 57) in RGB and oklch(50.716% 0.09669 137.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- emerald-700
- Black 55%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #497239
#497239 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 138°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Loren Forest (#50702d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #497239 mixed with white
Darker: #497239 mixed with black
Calmer: #497239 with less saturation
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Questions about #497239
What color is #497239?
#497239 is soft green. The closest named color is Loren Forest. In RGB it is rgb(73, 114, 57), in HSL hsl(103.16, 33.33%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.716% 0.09669 137.513).
What colors go well with #497239?
The complementary color of #497239 is #7c5389. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b691b and #16775a. The triadic partners are #40669c and #944c51.
Is white or black text more readable on #497239?
White text reads better on #497239: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497239 a warm or cool color?
#497239 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.097.