#499257

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #499257

Visually, #499257 is defined as a moderate green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Seagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 146 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#499257
RGB73, 146, 87
HSL131.5°, 33.3%, 42.9%
CMYK50%, 0%, 40%, 43%
HSV131.5°, 50.0%, 57.3%
LAB54.7, -36.2, 24.4
XYZ14.7, 22.7, 12.6
Decimal4821591

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #499257; }
.text-color { color: #499257; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #499257; }

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