#499916

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #499916

When working with digital screens, the color #499916 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Forestgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 153, 22).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 52% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 86% Yellow, and 40% Black. The HSL representation is 96.6° hue, 74.9% saturation, and 34.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#499916
RGB73, 153, 22
HSL96.6°, 74.9%, 34.3%
CMYK52%, 0%, 86%, 40%
HSV96.6°, 85.6%, 60.0%
LAB56.3, -46.0, 54.6
XYZ14.3, 24.3, 4.7
Decimal4823318

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.85:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #499916; }
.text-color { color: #499916; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #499916; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
#228B22