#49C979#49C979

#49C979 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.161 H 152.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C979
RGB	rgb(73, 201, 121)
HSL	hsl(143, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(143, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 0%, 39.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.61, -52.90, 29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.61, 60.76, 150.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.143 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.161 152.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0833, 44.5674, 25.2605)
Luminance	0.4457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C979 #C94999

analogous

#59C949 #49C979 #49C9B9

triadic

#49C979 #7949C9 #C97949

tetradic

#49C979 #4959C9 #C94999 #C9B949

square

#49C979 #4959C9 #C94999 #C9B949

split-complementary

#49C979 #B949C9 #C94959

monochromatic

#237542 #31A45C #49C979 #78D79C #A7E5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#49C979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#49C979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C979

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C979	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B973

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AD7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FC6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 201, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.161 152.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89daa0',
    500: '#49c979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c979;
$custom-light: #89daa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.5,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74574,
    "c": 0.16113,
    "h": 152.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C979

secondary

#D29CBE

accent

#4AA6DE

background

#F9FDF9

surface

#F1FBF2

border

#CBD4CC

text

#0D150F

muted

#7E837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C979

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

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