#49E459#49E459

#49E459 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.223 H 144.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49E459
RGB	rgb(73, 228, 89)
HSL	hsl(126, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(126, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, -67.18, 54.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 86.77, 140.73°)
OKLab	oklab(80.98% -0.1817 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(80.98% 0.223 144.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2921, 57.6211, 18.8694)
Luminance	0.5763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49E459 #E449D4

analogous

#86E449 #49E459 #49E4A7

triadic

#49E459 #5949E4 #E45949

tetradic

#49E459 #4986E4 #E449D4 #E4A749

square

#49E459 #4986E4 #E449D4 #E4A749

split-complementary

#49E459 #A749E4 #E44986

monochromatic

#179C25 #1FD131 #49E459 #7EEC8A #B4F4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#49E459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#49E459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49E459

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49E459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49E459	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12DEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49e459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 228, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.223 144.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fee8d',
    500: '#49e459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49e459;
$custom-light: #8fee8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49e459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.194,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80982,
    "c": 0.22263,
    "h": 144.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49E459

secondary

#9F3294

accent

#37DEF1

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF4

border

#CFD6CE

text

#0E160C

muted

#7F857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49E459

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

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