#49B557#49B557

#49B557 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.166 H 145.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B557
RGB	rgb(73, 181, 87)
HSL	hsl(128, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(128, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 51.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, -50.64, 38.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 63.65, 142.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% -0.1371 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.166 145.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9905, 35.1504, 14.6935)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B557 #B549A7

analogous

#71B549 #49B557 #49B58D

triadic

#49B557 #5749B5 #B55749

tetradic

#49B557 #4971B5 #B549A7 #B58D49

square

#49B557 #4971B5 #B549A7 #B58D49

split-complementary

#49B557 #8D49B5 #B54971

monochromatic

#265E2D #378942 #49B557 #74C77F #A0D9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#49B557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#49B557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B557

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B557	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A64F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31B19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 181, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.166 145.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cc88',
    500: '#49b557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b557;
$custom-light: #86cc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.778,
    "s": 42.52,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68865,
    "c": 0.16558,
    "h": 145.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B557

secondary

#C594BF

accent

#55C2D2

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F9F0

border

#CBD2CB

text

#0C130B

muted

#7D827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B557

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

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