#49A236#49A236
#49A236 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.168 H 140.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49A236 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 162, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 50%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(109, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 66.7%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.45, -47.26, 46.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.45, 66.32, 135.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.47% -0.1295 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.47% 0.168 140.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3331, 27.5221, 7.9409) |
| Luminance | 0.2752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 2.48
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 4.04
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 4.19
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 4.22
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 4.22
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49A236 #8F36A2
analogous
#7FA236 #49A236 #36A259
triadic
#49A236 #3649A2 #A23649
tetradic
#49A236 #367FA2 #8F36A2 #A25936
square
#49A236 #367FA2 #8F36A2 #A25936
split-complementary
#49A236 #5936A2 #A2367F
monochromatic
#204617 #347427 #49A236 #65C550 #8DD47E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#49A236 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#49A236 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #49A236
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49A236 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49A236 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69428
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F9D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49a236; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 162, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.168 140.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85be72',
500: '#49a236',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49a236; $custom-light: #85be72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49a236",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 162,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 109.444,
"s": 50,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63471,
"c": 0.16813,
"h": 140.4
},
"luminance": 0.27523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49A236
secondary
#B177BD
accent
#4EDAC1
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#F0F7ED
border
#CBD0C8
text
#0C1208
muted
#7D817B