#497d3f color: Nereus
#497d3f is rgb(73, 125, 63) in RGB and oklch(53.741% 0.1078 140.473) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- green-700
- Black 51%
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About #497d3f
#497d3f is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 140°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nereus (#4c793c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.
Lighter: #497d3f mixed with white
Darker: #497d3f mixed with black
Calmer: #497d3f with less saturation
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Questions about #497d3f
What color is #497d3f?
#497d3f is soft green. The closest named color is Nereus. In RGB it is rgb(73, 125, 63), in HSL hsl(110.32, 32.98%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.741% 0.1078 140.473).
What colors go well with #497d3f?
The complementary color of #497d3f is #8a5894. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #727319 and #008265. The triadic partners are #486dac and #a35253.
Is white or black text more readable on #497d3f?
White text reads better on #497d3f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497d3f a warm or cool color?
#497d3f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 140 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.108.