Information about #497E5E color

#497E5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #497E5E belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 126, 94) — 28.6% red, 49.4% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 13 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #497E5E reads as a mildly saturated spring green and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Como (#4C785C). Slightly further away sit Rustic Green (#438759) and Patina (#407A52).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 126, 94) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #497E5E: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. No one has named #497E5E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#497E5E color variations

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#497E5E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #497E5E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Rustic Green color link
Rustic Green

#438759

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Amazon color link
Amazon

#3B7A57

Middle Green color link
Middle Green

#4D8C57

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Green Room color link
Green Room

#388160

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#497E5E
  • RGB73, 126, 94
  • CMYK21, 0, 13, 51
  • CSSrgb(73, 126, 94)
  • HSL144°, 27%, 39%
  • HSL Precise143.774°, 26.633%, 39.02%
  • HSV144°, 42%, 49%
  • HSB144°, 42%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.494, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.494, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.494, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID497E5E
  • DECIMAL ID4816478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01