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#497600 color: Tropicana

#497600 is rgb(73, 118, 0) in RGB and oklch(51.311% 0.14019 130.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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83°
100%

51.3%
0.140
131°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #497600

#497600 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, 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: #497600 mixed with white

  1. 497600
  2. 5a832b
  3. 6b9146
  4. 7d9e5d
  5. 8eac74
  6. a1ba8b
  7. b3c7a2
  8. c5d5b9
  9. d8e3d0
  10. ecf1e7

Darker: #497600 mixed with black

  1. 497600
  2. 3e6600
  3. 345600
  4. 2a4700
  5. 203800
  6. 172900
  7. 0e1c00
  8. 060f00
  9. 020500
  10. 000100

Calmer: #497600 with less saturation

  1. 497600
  2. 4c751a
  3. 507428
  4. 537233
  5. 56713c
  6. 596f44
  7. 5c6e4c
  8. 5f6c53
  9. 616b5a
  10. 646960

Questions about #497600

What color is #497600?

#497600 is bright lime. The closest named color is Tropicana. In RGB it is rgb(73, 118, 0), in HSL hsl(82.88, 100%, 23.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.311% 0.14019 130.988).

What colors go well with #497600?

The complementary color of #497600 is #804ba1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #776800 and #007e4c. The triadic partners are #1369b4 and #a73d53.

Is white or black text more readable on #497600?

White text reads better on #497600: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #497600 a warm or cool color?

#497600 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.14.