#49B279#49B279

#49B279 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.129 H 156.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B279
RGB	rgb(73, 178, 121)
HSL	hsl(147, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(147, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 32%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, -43.60, 20.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 48.10, 155.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.1187 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.129 156.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1174, 34.6356, 23.6052)
Luminance	0.3464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B279 #B24982

analogous

#4DB249 #49B279 #49B2AE

triadic

#49B279 #7949B2 #B27949

tetradic

#49B279 #494DB2 #B24982 #B2AE49

square

#49B279 #494DB2 #B24982 #B2AE49

split-complementary

#49B279 #AE49B2 #B2494D

monochromatic

#255B3E #37875B #49B279 #73C599 #9ED7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#49B279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#49B279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B279

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B279	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39B7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 178, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.129 156.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85caa0',
    500: '#49b279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b279;
$custom-light: #85caa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.429,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68712,
    "c": 0.12936,
    "h": 156.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B279

secondary

#C493AD

accent

#5699D2

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F8F2

border

#CBD1CC

text

#0C130E

muted

#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B279

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

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