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#499460 color: Ineffable Forest

#499460 is rgb(73, 148, 96) in RGB and oklch(60.427% 0.1093 151.833) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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138°
100%

60.4%
0.109
152°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #499460

#499460 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, 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: #499460 mixed with white

  1. 499460
  2. 5d9f6f
  3. 6fa97e
  4. 81b48e
  5. 93be9d
  6. a5c9ad
  7. b7d4bd
  8. c9dfcd
  9. dbe9de
  10. edf4ee

Darker: #499460 mixed with black

  1. 499460
  2. 3e8052
  3. 346d45
  4. 2a5a38
  5. 20482c
  6. 173620
  7. 0e2615
  8. 06160a
  9. 020803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #499460 with less saturation

  1. 499460
  2. 519264
  3. 579167
  4. 5e8f6b
  5. 648d6e
  6. 698b71
  7. 6f8975
  8. 748778
  9. 78857b
  10. 7d837e

Questions about #499460

What color is #499460?

#499460 is soft green. The closest named color is Ineffable Forest. In RGB it is rgb(73, 148, 96), in HSL hsl(138.4, 33.94%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.427% 0.1093 151.833).

What colors go well with #499460?

The complementary color of #499460 is #a7689f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #778c3b and #009686. The triadic partners are #6a7dc3 and #ba6757.

Is white or black text more readable on #499460?

White text reads better on #499460: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #499460 a warm or cool color?

#499460 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.109.