#49C779#49C779
#49C779 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.158 H 152.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C779 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 199, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 39.2%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.99, -52.12, 29.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.99, 59.68, 150.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.07% -0.1409 0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.07% 0.158 152.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6201, 43.6411, 25.1061) |
| Luminance | 0.4364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 0.76
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.86
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.41
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.86
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.21
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C779 #C74997
analogous
#58C749 #49C779 #49C7B8
triadic
#49C779 #7949C7 #C77949
tetradic
#49C779 #4958C7 #C74997 #C7B849
square
#49C779 #4958C7 #C74997 #C7B849
split-complementary
#49C779 #B849C7 #C74958
monochromatic
#237241 #32A15C #49C779 #78D59B #A7E4BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#49C779 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#49C779 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C779
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C779 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C779 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B774
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AC7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#11C4B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c779; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 199, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.158 152.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d9a0',
500: '#49c779',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c779; $custom-light: #89d9a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c779",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 199,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 142.857,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74066,
"c": 0.15843,
"h": 152.8
},
"luminance": 0.43644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C779
secondary
#D19BBC
accent
#4BA5DC
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150F
muted
#7D837E