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Recognised as Colour

#499D19

  • #499D19
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#499D19 is a green with RGB values 73, 157, 25 and HSL 98°, 73%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#499D19#499D19
HEX#499D19
RGBrgb(73, 157, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.6157, 0.098
RGB percentages28.6%, 61.6%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(98.2, 72.5%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.2, 84.1%, 61.6%)
CMYK53.5%, 0%, 84.1%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,824,345
CSS custom property--colour: #499D19;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.12:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#B662E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A28F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Deuteranopia#98882Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Tritanopia#439785no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6D199D
Analogous#8B9D19, #199D2B
Triadic#19499D, #9D1949
Split complementary#2B199D, #9D198B
Tetradic#198B9D, #6D199D, #9D2B19

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B5EE94
Lighter +30%#96E768
Lighter +20%#78E03C
Lighter +10%#5DC920
Darker −10%#357112
Darker −20%#20450B
Darker −30%#0C1904
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#43B402
Less saturated −25%#4F8630

Channel breakdown

R73
G157
B25
Red73 (28.6%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue98.18°
Saturation (HSL)72.53%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G 9D · B 19

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