Color swatch image showing Hooker Green (#49796B) with RGB(73,121,107) values

Hooker Green (#49796B) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Hooker Green (#49796B) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Hooker Green (#49796B) Color Information

Hooker Green (#49796B) RGB value is (73, 121, 107). The hex color red value is 73, green is 121, and blue is 107. Its HSL format shows a hue of 163°, saturation of 25 percent, and lightness of 38 percent. The CMYK process values are 40 percent, 0 percent, 12 percent, 53 percent.

Hooker Green
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Hooker Green (#49796B) Color Meaning

Hooker Green (#49796B) signifies stability, renewal, and grounded growth. This subdued green carries an earthy depth that encourages calm focus. As a result, Hooker Green (#49796B) feels natural, reliable, and composed. From a psychological perspective, Hooker Green (#49796B) fosters balance and resilience. It helps regulate emotions and promotes sustained concentration. Designers often use Hooker Green (#49796B) in spaces meant for study, reflection, or restorative activity. Symbolically, Hooker Green (#49796B) connects to forests, endurance, and regenerative life. It mirrors the quiet persistence of nature. Spiritually, Hooker Green (#49796B) represents rootedness, patience, and harmonious growth, encouraging a connection to both inner and outer environments.

Color Conversion

Convert Hooker Green (#49796B) 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
#49796B
RGB
rgb(73, 121, 107)
HSL
hsl(163°, 25%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(40%, 0%, 12%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(163°, 40%, 47%)
XYZ
12.2389 16.1527 16.3827
Yxy
16.1527 0.2733 0.3608
Hunter Lab
40.1904 -1.1635 0.1427
CIE-Lab
47.1743 -19.8166 2.5465

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red73 / 255 (29%)
29%
Green121 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue107 / 255 (42%)
42%

CMYK Values

Cyan40 / 100 (40%)
40%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow12 / 100 (12%)
12%
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

Hooker Green (#49796B) 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

Hooker Green (#49796B) 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 Hooker Green (#49796B) 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.

#FFFFFF
#49796B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #49796B 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

Hooker Green (#49796B)

protanopia

#5e5e6e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #49796B;

Text Color

color: #49796B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #49796B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #49796B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #49796B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49796B 0%, #2c4941 100%);

Hooker Green (#49796B) Color FAQs

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