#497540 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #497540 corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 117, 64 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,29 level), green (at 0,46 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 29%. It is composed of red at 28%, green at 46% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #497540
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #497540 is the color #ECF1EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070B06.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B68ABF is the color exactly opposite to #497540 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #497540 in CSS
When using #497540 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #497540 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#497540 as background color
div{ background: #497540; }
Colored text
div{ color: #497540; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #497540; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #497540; }
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