Information about #497D5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #497D5B belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 125, 91) — 28.6% red, 49% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 13 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #497D5B reads as a softly balanced minty spring green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Como (#4C785C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Green (#438759) and Patina (#407A52).

The recipe behind #497D5B is rgb(73, 125, 91), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #497D5B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#497D5B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#497D5B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#497D5B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#497D5B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#497D5B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#497D5B 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
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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
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#7D4A51
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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
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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
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#5C4A7D
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#7D5C4A
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#4A6B7D
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#4A517D
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#7D764A
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Nearest named colors to #497D5B

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

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Amazon color link
Amazon

#3B7A57

Middle Green color link
Middle Green

#4D8C57

Spring Leaves color link
Spring Leaves

#578363

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Green Room color link
Green Room

#388160

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Gondwana color link
Gondwana

#5B755C

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

#497D5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#497D5B
  • RGB73, 125, 91
  • CMYK20, 0, 13, 51
  • CSSrgb(73, 125, 91)
  • HSL141°, 26%, 39%
  • HSL Precise140.769°, 26.263%, 38.824%
  • HSV141°, 42%, 49%
  • HSB141°, 42%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.490, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.490, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.490, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID497D5B
  • DECIMAL ID4816219
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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