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#497947 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #497947 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#497947 Color Information

#497947 RGB value is (73, 121, 71). The hex color red value is 73, green is 121, and blue is 71. Its HSL format shows a hue of 118°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of38 percent. The CMYK process values are 40 percent, 0 percent, 41 percent, 53percent.

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#497947 Color Meaning

Color #497947(web) (#497947) communicates vitality, rejuvenation, and environmental harmony. #497947 medium green mirrors thriving vegetation and balance in nature. Consequently, Fern Green (web) (#497947) feels calming yet invigorating. Psychologically, Fern Green (web) (#497947) fosters concentration, emotional stability, and mindful awareness. #497947 encourages reflection while maintaining energy. Symbolically, Fern Green (web) (#497947) represents growth, sustainability, and harmonious design. Spiritually, #497947 aligns with nurturing presence, natural alignment, and life-affirming energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #497947 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#497947
RGB
rgb(73, 121, 71)
HSL
hsl(118°, 26%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(40%, 0%, 41%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(118°, 41%, 47%)
XYZ
10.7224 15.5461 8.3968
Yxy
15.5461 0.3093 0.4485
Hunter Lab
39.4285 -1.4860 0.9914
CIE-Lab
46.3733 -27.2559 22.4104

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red73 / 255 (29%)
29%
Green121 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue71 / 255 (28%)
28%

CMYK Values

Cyan40 / 100 (40%)
40%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

#497947 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#497947 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #497947 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.11:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.11:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #497947 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#497947

protanopia

#5e5e53

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #497947;

Text Color

color: #497947;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #497947;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #49794740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #497947;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #497947 0%, #2c4a2b 100%);

#497947 Color FAQs

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