#49C557#49C557
#49C557 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.186 H 145.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C557 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 197, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(127, 63%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 55.8%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.89, -56.63, 44.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.89, 72.10, 141.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.01% -0.1532 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.01% 0.186 145.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4327, 42.0347, 15.8409) |
| Luminance | 0.4204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 2.87
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 4.80
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.81
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 5.03
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 5.19
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C557 #C549B7
analogous
#79C549 #49C557 #49C595
triadic
#49C557 #5749C5 #C55749
tetradic
#49C557 #4979C5 #C549B7 #C59549
square
#49C557 #4979C5 #C549B7 #C59549
split-complementary
#49C557 #9549C5 #C54979
monochromatic
#24702C #329E3F #49C557 #77D482 #A6E3AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#49C557 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#49C557 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C557
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C557 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C557 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B44C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A95F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2BC0AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c557; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 197, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.186 145.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d889',
500: '#49c557',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c557; $custom-light: #89d889; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c557",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 197,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 126.774,
"s": 51.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73012,
"c": 0.18646,
"h": 145.3
},
"luminance": 0.42037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C557
secondary
#D09ACA
accent
#4DCBDB
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0D150C
muted
#7E837D