#499810 is a mid-toned, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #499810 works with other colors. Named schemes with #499810 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Olive Drab leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Olive Drab plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Olive Drab anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Olive Drab sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Olive Drab is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Olive Drab carrying the quiet middle.
How #499810 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #499810 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #499810;
--color-base-rgb: 73 152 16;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(60.6% 0.176 136.5);
--color-50: #F6FEF1;
--color-100: #E8FCD9;
--color-200: #D1F7B5;
--color-300: #AFEC83;
--color-400: #8EDC56;
--color-500: #6FC233;
--color-600: #58932E;
--color-700: #426827;
--color-800: #2D441D;
--color-900: #1D2A14;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
olive-drab: {
50: '#F6FEF1',
100: '#E8FCD9',
200: '#D1F7B5',
300: '#AFEC83',
400: '#8EDC56',
500: '#6FC233',
600: '#58932E',
700: '#426827',
800: '#2D441D',
900: '#1D2A14',
},
}
$base: #499810; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F6FEF1; $base-100: #E8FCD9; $base-200: #D1F7B5; $base-300: #AFEC83; $base-400: #8EDC56; $base-500: #6FC233; $base-600: #58932E; $base-700: #426827; $base-800: #2D441D; $base-900: #1D2A14; $base-hover: #3A7A0D; $base-subtle: #C6EBAC;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#499810",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F6FEF1",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E8FCD9",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D1F7B5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#AFEC83",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#8EDC56",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#6FC233",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#58932E",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#426827",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2D441D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1D2A14",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}