#498A0F
A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Forestgreen.
About #498A0F
The hex code #498A0F represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Forestgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 138 parts green, and 15 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 47% C, 0% M, 89% Y, and 46% K. With a hue angle of 91.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#498A0F
RGB73, 138, 15
HSL91.7°, 80.4%, 30.0%
CMYK47%, 0%, 89%, 46%
HSV91.7°, 89.1%, 54.1%
LAB51.4, -40.3, 52.0
XYZ11.9, 19.6, 3.6
Decimal4819471
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.93:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #498A0F;
}
.text-color {
color: #498A0F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #498A0F;
}