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#497f33 color: Master Chief

#497f33 is rgb(73, 127, 51) in RGB and oklch(54.1% 0.12271 137.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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103°
100%

54.1%
0.123
138°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #497f33

#497f33 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Master Chief (#507d2a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #497f33 mixed with white

  1. 497f33
  2. 5b8b48
  3. 6c985c
  4. 7ea570
  5. 90b184
  6. a2be98
  7. b4cbac
  8. c7d8c1
  9. d9e5d5
  10. ecf2ea

Darker: #497f33 mixed with black

  1. 497f33
  2. 3e6e2b
  3. 345d23
  4. 2a4c1c
  5. 203c14
  6. 172d0d
  7. 0e1f07
  8. 061103
  9. 020601
  10. 000100

Calmer: #497f33 with less saturation

  1. 497f33
  2. 4e7e3b
  3. 527c42
  4. 567b48
  5. 5a794f
  6. 5e7854
  7. 61765a
  8. 65745f
  9. 687365
  10. 6c716a

Questions about #497f33

What color is #497f33?

#497f33 is bright green. The closest named color is Master Chief. In RGB it is rgb(73, 127, 51), in HSL hsl(102.63, 42.7%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.1% 0.12271 137.623).

What colors go well with #497f33?

The complementary color of #497f33 is #8c569d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777300 and #008560. The triadic partners are #3e6fb5 and #aa4d54.

Is white or black text more readable on #497f33?

White text reads better on #497f33: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #497f33 a warm or cool color?

#497f33 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.123.