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#497f07 color: Green People

#497f07 is rgb(73, 127, 7) in RGB and oklch(53.776% 0.149 133.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

53.8%
0.149
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #497f07

#497f07 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green People (#388004). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #497f07 mixed with white

  1. 497f07
  2. 5b8c2f
  3. 6c9849
  4. 7ea561
  5. 8fb277
  6. a1bf8e
  7. b4cba4
  8. c6d8bb
  9. d9e5d1
  10. ecf2e8

Darker: #497f07 mixed with black

  1. 497f07
  2. 3e6e05
  3. 345d04
  4. 2a4c02
  5. 203c02
  6. 172d01
  7. 0e1f00
  8. 061100
  9. 020600
  10. 000100

Calmer: #497f07 with less saturation

  1. 497f07
  2. 4d7e1f
  3. 517c2d
  4. 557b38
  5. 597941
  6. 5d774a
  7. 607652
  8. 647459
  9. 677260
  10. 6b7067

Questions about #497f07

What color is #497f07?

#497f07 is bright lime. The closest named color is Green People. In RGB it is rgb(73, 127, 7), in HSL hsl(87, 89.55%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.776% 0.149 133.024).

What colors go well with #497f07?

The complementary color of #497f07 is #8c4faa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d7000 and #008656. The triadic partners are #1d6fc1 and #b34055.

Is white or black text more readable on #497f07?

White text reads better on #497f07: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #497f07 a warm or cool color?

#497f07 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.149.