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#498d2e color: Okra

#498d2e is rgb(73, 141, 46) in RGB and oklch(57.794% 0.14658 138.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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103°
100%

57.8%
0.147
138°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • lime-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #498d2e

#498d2e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Okra (#3e912d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #498d2e mixed with white

  1. 498d2e
  2. 5c9846
  3. 6ea45b
  4. 80af70
  5. 92bb84
  6. a3c698
  7. b5d1ac
  8. c8ddc1
  9. dae8d5
  10. ecf4ea

Darker: #498d2e mixed with black

  1. 498d2e
  2. 3e7a27
  3. 34671f
  4. 2a5518
  5. 204412
  6. 17330b
  7. 0e2306
  8. 061402
  9. 020701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #498d2e with less saturation

  1. 498d2e
  2. 4f8b39
  3. 558a42
  4. 5a884b
  5. 5f8652
  6. 64845a
  7. 698260
  8. 6d8067
  9. 717e6d
  10. 767c74

Questions about #498d2e

What color is #498d2e?

#498d2e is bright green. The closest named color is Okra. In RGB it is rgb(73, 141, 46), in HSL hsl(102.95, 50.8%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.794% 0.14658 138.09).

What colors go well with #498d2e?

The complementary color of #498d2e is #9d5ab1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #837f00 and #00936a. The triadic partners are #3e78cf and #c14f58.

Is white or black text more readable on #498d2e?

White text reads better on #498d2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #498d2e a warm or cool color?

#498d2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.147.