#49C371#49C371
#49C371 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.160 H 151.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C371 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 195, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(140, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 42.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.62, -51.97, 31.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.62, 60.73, 148.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.9% -0.1404 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.16 151) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2414, 41.6364, 22.3260) |
| Luminance | 0.4164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 0.98
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.47
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.09
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.72
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.35
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 3.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C371 #C3499B
analogous
#5EC349 #49C371 #49C3AE
triadic
#49C371 #7149C3 #C37149
tetradic
#49C371 #495EC3 #C3499B #C3AE49
square
#49C371 #495EC3 #C3499B #C3AE49
split-complementary
#49C371 #AE49C3 #C3495E
monochromatic
#246E3C #339C55 #49C371 #77D295 #A5E1B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#49C371 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#49C371 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C371
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C371 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C371 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B36B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A876
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DC0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c371; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 195, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.160 151.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d69b',
500: '#49c371',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c371; $custom-light: #88d69b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c371",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 195,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 139.672,
"s": 50.413,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72898,
"c": 0.16046,
"h": 151
},
"luminance": 0.41639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C371
secondary
#CE99BD
accent
#4EACDA
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E