#497c4e color: Melbourne
#497c4e is rgb(73, 124, 78) in RGB and oklch(53.758% 0.08991 146.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- emerald-700
- Black 51%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #497c4e
#497c4e is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 146°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Melbourne (#4c7c4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #497c4e mixed with white
Darker: #497c4e mixed with black
Calmer: #497c4e with less saturation
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Questions about #497c4e
What color is #497c4e?
#497c4e is soft green. The closest named color is Melbourne. In RGB it is rgb(73, 124, 78), in HSL hsl(125.88, 25.89%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.758% 0.08991 146.442).
What colors go well with #497c4e?
The complementary color of #497c4e is #895b8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b7433 and #217f6c. The triadic partners are #566ca3 and #9c5852.
Is white or black text more readable on #497c4e?
White text reads better on #497c4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497c4e a warm or cool color?
#497c4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.09.