#49C159#49C159
#49C159 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.180 H 145.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C159 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 193, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(128, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 53.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.67, -54.90, 42.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.67, 69.25, 142.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.01% -0.1485 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.01% 0.18 145.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6193, 40.2754, 15.9785) |
| Luminance | 0.4028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 2.75
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.39
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.55
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.66
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C159 #C149B1
analogous
#75C149 #49C159 #49C195
triadic
#49C159 #5949C1 #C15949
tetradic
#49C159 #4975C1 #C149B1 #C19549
square
#49C159 #4975C1 #C149B1 #C19549
split-complementary
#49C159 #9549C1 #C14975
monochromatic
#246B2E #349941 #49C159 #77D183 #A4E0AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#49C159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#49C159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C159
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C159 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C159 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B04F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A661
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2CBDAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c159; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 193, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.180 145.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d58a',
500: '#49c159',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c159; $custom-light: #88d58a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c159",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 193,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 128,
"s": 49.18,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72005,
"c": 0.17962,
"h": 145.8
},
"luminance": 0.40278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C159
secondary
#CD99C6
accent
#4FC6D9
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0D140C
muted
#7D837D