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Bountiful Tannenbaum

#49902c
Notes

Bountiful Tannenbaum (#49902C) is a true green with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (103°, 53%, 37%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary violet. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#49902c
RGB
rgb(73, 144, 44)
HSL
hsl(103, 53%, 37%)
HWB
hwb(103 17% 44%)
OKLCH
oklch(58.6% 0.152 138.1)
HSV
hsv(103, 69%, 56%)
LAB
lab(53.54% -40.97 44.44)
LCH
lch(53.54% 60.45 132.67)
CMYK
cmyk(49%, 0%, 69%, 44%)

Etymology

Bountiful
adjective

Old French bonté, goodness — adjectival suffix -ful. As a color modifier, bountiful implies a saturated-and-generous-and-abundant quality where the hue offers visual richness without measure. Sits at the bold-and-saturated end of the grid, parallel to abundant and plentiful in usage.

Tannenbaum
noun

The German word for fir tree — particularly the Abies and Picea trees decorated as Weihnachtsbaum in the German Christmas tradition. Tannenbaum color refers to fresh fir foliage in a Bavarian forest in December: a deep, slightly cool dark green with the resinous finish of conifer needles.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

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Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#49902c
Original
#95841e
Protanopia
#8b7e35
Deuteranopia
#448b7c
Tritanopia
#7a7a7a
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon White
3.96:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon Black
5.31:1

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