#499103
Closest named color: Sap Green (#5C8B15). oklch(58.6% 0.171 135.4), rgb(73, 145, 3).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#499103 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sap Green (#5C8B15), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sap Green (#5C8B15) |
| Black text | 5.33:1 |
| White text | 3.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #499103 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 145, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 96%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.171 135.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #499103 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #499103 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #499103 text on white | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #499103 text on black | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 136.6)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C4
oklch(88.5% 0.043 135.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9A
oklch(80.8% 0.077 135.1)
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Step 400
400
#7EB261
oklch(70.8% 0.124 135.2)
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Step 500
500
#5C9E30
oklch(63.2% 0.158 135.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#499103
oklch(58.6% 0.171 135.4)
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Step 700
700
#377100
oklch(49% 0.144 135.4)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#274D0A
oklch(37.8% 0.103 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#172D09
oklch(26.9% 0.065 135.4)
#499103 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #978400 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D7E1D | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #468B7B | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #499103
#499103
oklch(58.6% 0.171 135.4)
- #A256C0
#A256C0
oklch(58.7% 0.171 315.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #499103, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.027
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.029
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.032
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.032
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.033
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.036
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.036
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.037
Use #499103 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.