#49A162#49A162
#49A162 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.127 H 150.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49A162 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 161, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 38%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(137, 55%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 39.1%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.70, -40.77, 25.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.70, 47.83, 148.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.85% -0.1105 0.0623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.85% 0.127 150.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6959, 27.7865, 15.9837) |
| Luminance | 0.2779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 1.70
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 3.52
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 4.02
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.49
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 4.74
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49A162 #A14988
analogous
#5CA149 #49A162 #49A18E
triadic
#49A162 #6249A1 #A16249
tetradic
#49A162 #495CA1 #A14988 #A18E49
square
#49A162 #495CA1 #A14988 #A18E49
split-complementary
#49A162 #8E49A1 #A1495C
monochromatic
#234D2F #367748 #49A162 #6BBC82 #95CFA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#49A162 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#49A162 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #49A162
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49A162 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49A162 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2955E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968C66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#349F91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49a162; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 161, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.127 150.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bd8f',
500: '#49a162',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49a162; $custom-light: #83bd8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49a162",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 161,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 137.045,
"s": 37.607,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63851,
"c": 0.12688,
"h": 150.6
},
"luminance": 0.27788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49A162
secondary
#BB8BAD
accent
#5AADCE
background
#F8FBF8
surface
#EFF7F0
border
#CAD0CB
text
#0B120C
muted
#7C817D