#49701B Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #49701b is a lime green with earthy olive undertones and a shaded, grounded feel. Its low lightness gives designs seriousness and depth, while the green base suggests growth and resilience. Use it as a supporting tone for outdoor, organic, sports, or gaming branding, paired with warm cream or rust. White text reaches about 5.8:1 contrast. The hex code is #49701b.
Questions about #49701b
What is #49701b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #49701b is rgb(73, 112, 27), in HSL hsl(88, 61%, 27%) and in CMYK 35%, 0%, 76%, 56%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #49701b?
Is #49701b warm or cool?
#49701b reads as a warm-leaning, muted green because its yellow-lime base is softened by earthy olive undertones and low lightness, giving the shade a grounded, resilient mood instead of a bright, playful one.
Is #49701b readable on white or black?
#49701b has a 5.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.