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#497301 color: Tropicana

#497301 is rgb(73, 115, 1) in RGB and oklch(50.5% 0.13618 130.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82°
100%

50.5%
0.136
130°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #497301

#497301 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.62:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropicana (#447700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #497301 mixed with white

  1. 497301
  2. 5a812b
  3. 6b8e45
  4. 7c9c5d
  5. 8eaa74
  6. a0b88b
  7. b3c6a1
  8. c5d4b8
  9. d8e2d0
  10. ebf1e7

Darker: #497301 mixed with black

  1. 497301
  2. 3e6301
  3. 345401
  4. 2a4500
  5. 203600
  6. 172800
  7. 0e1b00
  8. 060f00
  9. 020500
  10. 000100

Calmer: #497301 with less saturation

  1. 497301
  2. 4c721a
  3. 4f7127
  4. 526f32
  5. 556e3b
  6. 576d43
  7. 5a6b4a
  8. 5d6a51
  9. 5f6858
  10. 62665e

Questions about #497301

What color is #497301?

#497301 is bright lime. The closest named color is Tropicana. In RGB it is rgb(73, 115, 1), in HSL hsl(82.11, 98.28%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.5% 0.13618 130.345).

What colors go well with #497301?

The complementary color of #497301 is #7d4a9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #756500 and #007b49. The triadic partners are #1167af and #a33c52.

Is white or black text more readable on #497301?

White text reads better on #497301: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #497301 a warm or cool color?

#497301 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.136.