#49A042#49A042

#49A042 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.156 H 142.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A042
RGB	rgb(73, 160, 66)
HSL	hsl(116, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(116, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 58.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, -45.17, 40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 60.66, 138.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% -0.1231 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.156 142.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.3010, 26.9501, 9.4961)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A042 #9942A0

analogous

#78A042 #49A042 #42A06A

triadic

#49A042 #4249A0 #A04249

tetradic

#49A042 #4278A0 #9942A0 #A06A42

square

#49A042 #4278A0 #9942A0 #A06A42

split-complementary

#49A042 #6A42A0 #A04278

monochromatic

#21491E #357530 #49A042 #68BE61 #92D08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#49A042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#49A042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49A042

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A042	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D9B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 160, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.156 142.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bd79',
    500: '#49a042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a042;
$custom-light: #84bd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.532,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63075,
    "c": 0.15587,
    "h": 142.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A042

secondary

#B783BB

accent

#56D1C8

background

#F8FBF7

surface

#F0F6EE

border

#CBD0C9

text

#0B1209

muted

#7C817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A042

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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