#49E257#49E257

#49E257 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.222 H 144.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49E257
RGB	rgb(73, 226, 87)
HSL	hsl(125, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(125, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 61.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, -66.73, 55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 86.51, 140.47°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.1806 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.222 144.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6623, 56.4939, 18.2508)
Luminance	0.5650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49E257 #E249D4

analogous

#87E249 #49E257 #49E2A3

triadic

#49E257 #5749E2 #E25749

tetradic

#49E257 #4987E2 #E249D4 #E2A349

square

#49E257 #4987E2 #E249D4 #E2A349

split-complementary

#49E257 #A349E2 #E24987

monochromatic

#189824 #21CD30 #49E257 #7EEA88 #B3F3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#49E257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#49E257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49E257

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49E257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49E257	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16DCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49e257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 226, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.222 144.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fec8b',
    500: '#49e257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49e257;
$custom-light: #8fec8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49e257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 125.49,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80451,
    "c": 0.22178,
    "h": 144.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49E257

secondary

#9C3393

accent

#39DFEF

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF4

border

#CFD6CE

text

#0E160C

muted

#7F857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49E257

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

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