#499949

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #499949

When working with digital screens, the color #499949 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Forestgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 153 green, and 73 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 52% C, 0% M, 52% Y, and 40% K. With a hue angle of 120.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#499949
RGB73, 153, 73
HSL120.0°, 35.4%, 44.3%
CMYK52%, 0%, 52%, 40%
HSV120.0°, 52.3%, 60.0%
LAB56.8, -41.4, 34.4
XYZ15.3, 24.7, 10.3
Decimal4823369

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.94:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #499949; }
.text-color { color: #499949; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #499949; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
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