#49C242#49C242

#49C242 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.199 H 142.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C242
RGB	rgb(73, 194, 66)
HSL	hsl(117, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(117, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, -57.92, 52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 78.28, 137.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72% -0.1577 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.199 142.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0216, 40.3912, 11.7363)
Luminance	0.4039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C242 #BB42C2

analogous

#89C242 #49C242 #42C27B

triadic

#49C242 #4249C2 #C24249

tetradic

#49C242 #4289C2 #BB42C2 #C27B42

square

#49C242 #4289C2 #BB42C2 #C27B42

split-complementary

#49C242 #7B42C2 #C24289

monochromatic

#256822 #369631 #49C242 #76D170 #A2E09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#49C242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#49C242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C242

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C242	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33BCA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.199 142.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad57c',
    500: '#49c242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c242;
$custom-light: #8ad57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 116.719,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71997,
    "c": 0.19911,
    "h": 142.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C242

secondary

#C994CC

accent

#4DDBD3

background

#F9FDF7

surface

#F1FAEE

border

#CBD3C9

text

#0D140A

muted

#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C242

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

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