#497550

A dark, muted green closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #497550

The precise color #497550 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkolivegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 117, and 80.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 38% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 32% Yellow, and 54% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#497550
RGB73, 117, 80
HSL129.5°, 23.2%, 37.3%
CMYK38%, 0%, 32%, 54%
HSV129.5°, 37.6%, 45.9%
LAB45.2, -23.6, 15.7
XYZ10.6, 14.7, 9.9
Decimal4814160

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.94:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #497550; }
.text-color { color: #497550; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #497550; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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