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#499050 color: Ineffable Forest

#499050 is rgb(73, 144, 80) in RGB and oklch(59.064% 0.11956 145.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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126°
100%

59.1%
0.120
146°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #499050

#499050 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 146°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ineffable Forest (#4f9153). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #499050 mixed with white

  1. 499050
  2. 5c9b61
  3. 6fa672
  4. 81b183
  5. 92bc94
  6. a4c7a6
  7. b6d2b7
  8. c8ddc9
  9. dae9db
  10. edf4ed

Darker: #499050 mixed with black

  1. 499050
  2. 3e7d44
  3. 346a39
  4. 2a572e
  5. 204524
  6. 17341a
  7. 0e2410
  8. 061507
  9. 020702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #499050 with less saturation

  1. 499050
  2. 508e55
  3. 568d5a
  4. 5c8b5f
  5. 628964
  6. 678768
  7. 6c856d
  8. 708471
  9. 758175
  10. 797f79

Questions about #499050

What color is #499050?

#499050 is soft green. The closest named color is Ineffable Forest. In RGB it is rgb(73, 144, 80), in HSL hsl(125.92, 32.72%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.064% 0.11956 145.923).

What colors go well with #499050?

The complementary color of #499050 is #a163a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a8624 and #00947b. The triadic partners are #5c7ac5 and #ba5e57.

Is white or black text more readable on #499050?

White text reads better on #499050: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #499050 a warm or cool color?

#499050 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.12.