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#499032

#499032 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#499032 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 56.47% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.28% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 105.32°, with 48.45% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 4.17.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2159

Complementary

  1. #499032
  2. #793290

Split complementary

  1. #499032
  2. #4a3290
  3. #903278

Analogous

  1. #789032
  2. #499032
  3. #32904a

Triadic

  1. #499032
  2. #324990
  3. #903249

Tetradic

  1. #499032
  2. #329079
  3. #793290
  4. #903249

Square

  1. #499032
  2. #327890
  3. #793290
  4. #904a32

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1e0b
  2. #2c571e
  3. #499032
  4. #6ac14d
  5. #99d586

Shades

#499032 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #499032
  2. #42822d
  3. #3a7328
  4. #336523
  5. #2c561e
  6. #254819
  7. #1d3a14
  8. #162b0f
  9. #0f1d0a
  10. #070e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#499032 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #499032
  2. #5b9b47
  3. #6da65b
  4. #80b170
  5. #92bc84
  6. #a4c899
  7. #b6d3ad
  8. #c8dec2
  9. #dbe9d6
  10. #edf4eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#499032 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #499032
  2. #4f8e3a
  3. #548d42
  4. #5a8b49
  5. #5f8a51
  6. #658859
  7. #6a8661
  8. #708569
  9. #758370
  10. #7b8278
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e8769 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948427 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7e3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #438b7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d892c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #768537 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #468d67 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-499032 {
  color: #499032;
}
Background
.bg-499032 {
  background-color: #499032;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-499032 {
  border: 2px solid #499032;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #499032;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 144 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 48% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-499032 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #499032, #32904a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-499032 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 144 50 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 4.17 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 5.34 #138808 India Green ΔE 5.79 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.03 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.11 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.52 #008000 Green ΔE 8.21 #b66fcd Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#499032  rgb(73, 144, 50)  hsl(105, 48%, 38%)  Forest Green
#793290  rgb(121, 50, 144)  hsl(285, 48%, 38%)  Eminence
#324990  rgb(50, 73, 144)  hsl(225, 48%, 38%)  Cobalt Blue
#903249  rgb(144, 50, 73)  hsl(345, 48%, 38%)  Cordovan