#49E255#49E255

#49E255 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.223 H 144.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49E255
RGB	rgb(73, 226, 85)
HSL	hsl(125, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(125, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 62.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -66.94, 55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 87.21, 140.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.43% -0.1812 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(80.43% 0.223 144.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5817, 56.4617, 17.8264)
Luminance	0.5646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#49E255 #E249D6

analogous

#89E249 #49E255 #49E2A1

triadic

#49E255 #5549E2 #E25549

tetradic

#49E255 #4989E2 #E249D6 #E2A149

square

#49E255 #4989E2 #E249D6 #E2A149

split-complementary

#49E255 #A149E2 #E24989

monochromatic

#189822 #21CD2E #49E255 #7EEA86 #B3F3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#49E255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#49E255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49E255

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49E255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49E255	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18DCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49e255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 226, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.223 144.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fec8a',
    500: '#49e255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49e255;
$custom-light: #8fec8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49e255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.706,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8043,
    "c": 0.22325,
    "h": 144.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49E255

secondary

#9C3394

accent

#39E1EF

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF4

border

#CFD6CE

text

#0E160C

muted

#7F857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49E255

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

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