#49B980#49B980

#49B980 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.133 H 157.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B980
RGB	rgb(73, 185, 128)
HSL	hsl(149, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(149, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 30.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -45.12, 19.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 49.23, 156.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.123 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.133 157.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9908, 37.6705, 26.4247)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B980 #B94982

analogous

#4AB949 #49B980 #49B9B8

triadic

#49B980 #8049B9 #B98049

tetradic

#49B980 #494AB9 #B94982 #B9B849

square

#49B980 #494AB9 #B94982 #B9B849

split-complementary

#49B980 #B849B9 #B9494A

monochromatic

#266243 #378E62 #49B980 #75CA9F #A1DBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#49B980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#49B980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B980

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B980	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AC7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A184

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16B8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 185, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.133 157.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cfa5',
    500: '#49b980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b980;
$custom-light: #86cfa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.464,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70651,
    "c": 0.13276,
    "h": 157.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B980

secondary

#C896AF

accent

#5495D4

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B980

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

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