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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#499779 — Smoke
#499779 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 157° 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 #499779
- f5faf8
- d5ebe2
- b5dccd
- 96ccb7
- 76bda2
- 56ae8c
- 459073
- 36705a
- 275141
- 183127
- 08110e
Color schemes using #499779
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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#499779 FAQ
What color is #499779?
#499779 is a shade of smoke in the green family. It has a hue of 157 degrees, 35% saturation and 44% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #499779?
#499779 is rgb(73, 151, 121) in RGB, hsl(157, 35%, 44%) in HSL, and cmyk(52%, 0%, 20%, 41%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #499779?
White text on this background reaches 3.51:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.99:1.
What colors go well with #499779?
Its direct complement is #974967. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #97498E and #975249 gives you contrast without the vibration.