#49E457#49E457

#49E457 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.224 H 144.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49E457
RGB	rgb(73, 228, 87)
HSL	hsl(125, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(125, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, -67.40, 55.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 87.47, 140.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.1824 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.224 144.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2093, 57.5879, 18.4331)
Luminance	0.5759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49E457 #E449D6

analogous

#89E449 #49E457 #49E4A5

triadic

#49E457 #5749E4 #E45749

tetradic

#49E457 #4989E4 #E449D6 #E4A549

square

#49E457 #4989E4 #E449D6 #E4A549

split-complementary

#49E457 #A549E4 #E44989

monochromatic

#179C23 #1FD12F #49E457 #7EEC88 #B4F4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#49E457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#49E457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49E457

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49E457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49E457	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14DEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49e457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 228, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.224 144.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fee8b',
    500: '#49e457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49e457;
$custom-light: #8fee8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49e457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 125.419,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80961,
    "c": 0.22411,
    "h": 144.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49E457

secondary

#9F3295

accent

#37E0F1

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF4

border

#CFD6CE

text

#0E160C

muted

#7F857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49E457

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

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