#49C457#49C457
#49C457 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.185 H 145.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C457 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 196, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(127, 63%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 55.6%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.58, -56.27, 44.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.58, 71.59, 141.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.75% -0.1522 0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.75% 0.185 145.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2063, 41.5821, 15.7655) |
| Luminance | 0.4158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 2.79
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.67
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 4.98
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.99
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 5.05
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C457 #C449B6
analogous
#79C449 #49C457 #49C494
triadic
#49C457 #5749C4 #C45749
tetradic
#49C457 #4979C4 #C449B6 #C49449
square
#49C457 #4979C4 #C449B6 #C49449
split-complementary
#49C457 #9449C4 #C44979
monochromatic
#246F2C #339D3F #49C457 #77D382 #A5E2AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#49C457 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#49C457 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C457
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C457 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C457 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B34D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A95F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2BBFAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c457; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 196, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.185 145.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d789',
500: '#49c457',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c457; $custom-light: #89d789; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c457",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 196,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 126.829,
"s": 51.037,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72753,
"c": 0.18519,
"h": 145.3
},
"luminance": 0.41584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C457
secondary
#CF9AC9
accent
#4DCADB
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0D140C
muted
#7E837D