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#497133 — Fern

#497133 is a dark moderately saturated green sitting at 99° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #497133

Color schemes using #497133

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#497133 FAQ

What color is #497133?

#497133 is a shade of fern in the green family. It has a hue of 99 degrees, 38% saturation and 32% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #497133?

#497133 is rgb(73, 113, 51) in RGB, hsl(99, 38%, 32%) in HSL, and cmyk(35%, 0%, 55%, 56%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #497133?

White text on this background reaches 5.69:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.69:1.

What colors go well with #497133?

Its direct complement is #5B3371. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3C3371 and #713367 gives you contrast without the vibration.