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#497C19

#497c19 ≈ Sap Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#497c19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 48.63% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.84% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 90.91°, with 66.44% saturation and 29.22% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sap Green (#507d2a), ΔE 2.21.

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Web safe#336600
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Relative luminance0.159

Complementary

  1. #497c19
  2. #4c197c

Split complementary

  1. #497c19
  2. #1b197c
  3. #7c197b

Analogous

  1. #7b7c19
  2. #497c19
  3. #197c1b

Triadic

  1. #497c19
  2. #19497c
  3. #7c1949

Tetradic

  1. #497c19
  2. #197c4c
  3. #4c197c
  4. #7c1949

Square

  1. #497c19
  2. #197b7c
  3. #4c197c
  4. #7c1b19

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1103
  2. #243c0c
  3. #497c19
  4. #6ebc26
  5. #95dc52

Shades

#497c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #497c19
  2. #427017
  3. #3a6314
  4. #335712
  5. #2c4a0f
  6. #253e0d
  7. #1d320a
  8. #162508
  9. #0f1905
  10. #070c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#497c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #497c19
  2. #5b8930
  3. #6d9647
  4. #80a35e
  5. #92b075
  6. #a4be8c
  7. #b6cba3
  8. #c8d8ba
  9. #dbe5d1
  10. #edf2e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#497c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #497c19
  2. #4f7c23
  3. #547d2e
  4. #5a7d38
  5. #5f7e42
  6. #657e4d
  7. #6a7e57
  8. #707f61
  9. #757f6b
  10. #7b8076
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #627459 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #817201 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a6e24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #497769 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f760d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a7420 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #497954 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-497c19 {
  color: #497c19;
}
Background
.bg-497c19 {
  background-color: #497c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-497c19 {
  border: 2px solid #497c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #497c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 124 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 91 66% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-497c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #497c19, #197c1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-497c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 124 25 / 0.35);
}

#507d2a Sap Green ΔE 2.21 #568203 Avocado ΔE 4.07 #008000 Green ΔE 6.06 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.53 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 7.05 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.35 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 8.25 #b683e6 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Sap Green
#497c19  rgb(73, 124, 25)  hsl(91, 66%, 29%)  Sap Green
#4c197c  rgb(76, 25, 124)  hsl(271, 66%, 29%)  Indigo
#19497c  rgb(25, 73, 124)  hsl(211, 66%, 29%)  Yale Blue
#7c1949  rgb(124, 25, 73)  hsl(331, 66%, 29%)  Pansy Purple