#49B459#49B459
#49B459 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.162 H 146.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49B459 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 180, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(129, 59%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 50.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.58, -49.97, 37.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.58, 62.30, 143.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.64% -0.1352 0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.64% 0.162 146.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8707, 34.7783, 15.0623) |
| Luminance | 0.3478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Pastel Green
#56AE57
ΔE00 2.16
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.74
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 2.87
Boring Green
#63B365
ΔE00 3.04
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 3.23
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 3.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49B459 #B449A4
analogous
#6FB449 #49B459 #49B48F
triadic
#49B459 #5949B4 #B45949
tetradic
#49B459 #496FB4 #B449A4 #B48F49
square
#49B459 #496FB4 #B449A4 #B48F49
split-complementary
#49B459 #8F49B4 #B4496F
monochromatic
#265D2E #378843 #49B459 #74C780 #9FD8A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#49B459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#49B459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49B459
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49B459 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49B459 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A551
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99C5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31B09F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49b459; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 180, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.162 146.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86cb8a',
500: '#49b459',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49b459; $custom-light: #86cb8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49b459",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 180,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 128.972,
"s": 42.292,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68635,
"c": 0.16241,
"h": 146.4
},
"luminance": 0.3478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49B459
secondary
#C594BE
accent
#56BFD2
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#F0F9F0
border
#CBD2CB
text
#0C130C
muted
#7D827D