#498A50

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #498A50

Visually, #498A50 is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Seagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 138, and 80.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow, and 46% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#498A50
RGB73, 138, 80
HSL126.5°, 30.8%, 41.4%
CMYK47%, 0%, 42%, 46%
HSV126.5°, 47.1%, 54.1%
LAB52.0, -33.8, 24.8
XYZ13.3, 20.2, 10.8
Decimal4819536

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.03:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #498A50; }
.text-color { color: #498A50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #498A50; }

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