#497C16
A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Olivedrab.
About #497C16
At its core, #497C16 is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olivedrab. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 124 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 41% C, 0% M, 82% Y, and 51% K. The HSL representation is 90.0° hue, 69.9% saturation, and 28.6% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#497C16
RGB73, 124, 22
HSL90.0°, 69.9%, 28.6%
CMYK41%, 0%, 82%, 51%
HSV90.0°, 82.3%, 48.6%
LAB46.8, -34.0, 46.0
XYZ10.1, 15.9, 3.3
Decimal4815894
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.18:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #497C16;
}
.text-color {
color: #497C16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #497C16;
}