#497d4e color: Melbourne
#497d4e is rgb(73, 125, 78) in RGB and oklch(54.021% 0.09157 146.364) 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 #497d4e
#497d4e is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 146°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Melbourne (#4c7c4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #497d4e mixed with white
Darker: #497d4e mixed with black
Calmer: #497d4e with less saturation
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Questions about #497d4e
What color is #497d4e?
#497d4e is soft green. The closest named color is Melbourne. In RGB it is rgb(73, 125, 78), in HSL hsl(125.77, 26.26%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.021% 0.09157 146.364).
What colors go well with #497d4e?
The complementary color of #497d4e is #8a5b8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c7532 and #1f806d. The triadic partners are #566da4 and #9d5952.
Is white or black text more readable on #497d4e?
White text reads better on #497d4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497d4e a warm or cool color?
#497d4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.092.