#49B249#49B249

#49B249 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.174 H 143.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B249
RGB	rgb(73, 178, 73)
HSL	hsl(120, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(120, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, -51.33, 43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 67.58, 139.42°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.1394 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.174 143.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8695, 33.7365, 11.7667)
Luminance	0.3374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B249 #B249B2

analogous

#7EB249 #49B249 #49B27E

triadic

#49B249 #4949B2 #B24949

tetradic

#49B249 #497EB2 #B249B2 #B27E49

square

#49B249 #497EB2 #B249B2 #B27E49

split-complementary

#49B249 #7E49B2 #B2497E

monochromatic

#255B25 #378737 #49B249 #73C573 #9ED79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#49B249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#49B249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B249

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B249	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37AD9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 178, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.174 143.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ca7f',
    500: '#49b249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b249;
$custom-light: #86ca7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67896,
    "c": 0.17378,
    "h": 143.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B249

secondary

#C493C4

accent

#56D2D2

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F8EE

border

#CBD1C9

text

#0C130A

muted

#7D827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B249

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

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