#00490F

A very dark, vivid green closely aligning with Darkgreen.

About #00490F

Visually, #00490F is defined as a vivid green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 73, 15).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 79% yellow, and 71% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00490F
RGB0, 73, 15
HSL132.3°, 100.0%, 14.3%
CMYK100%, 0%, 79%, 71%
HSV132.3°, 100.0%, 28.6%
LAB26.2, -33.6, 27.6
XYZ2.5, 4.8, 1.2
Decimal18703

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00490F; }
.text-color { color: #00490F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00490F; }

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