#499216
A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Forestgreen.
About #499216
The hex code #499216 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Forestgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 146, 22).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 50% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 85% Yellow, and 43% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#499216
RGB73, 146, 22
HSL95.3°, 73.8%, 32.9%
CMYK50%, 0%, 85%, 43%
HSV95.3°, 84.9%, 57.3%
LAB54.1, -43.2, 52.6
XYZ13.2, 22.0, 4.3
Decimal4821526
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.41:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #499216;
}
.text-color {
color: #499216;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #499216;
}