#49b259

Color #49b259

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Medium Sea Green #3cb371 · ΔE 12.18 Nearest Tailwind class green-600 #00a63e · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#49b259

RGB

rgb(73, 178, 89)

HSL

hsl(129.1, 41.8%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(129.1, 59%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(59%, 0%, 50%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(64.94, -49.19, 36.43)

LCH

lch(64.94, 61.21, 143.48)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.1597, 146.47)

HWB

hwb(129.1, 28.6%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b249a2

Analogous

#6eb249

#49b259

#49b28d

Triadic

#49b259

#5949b2

#b25949

Split-complementary

#49b259

#8d49b2

#b2496e

Tetradic

#49b259

#49a2b2

#b249a2

#b25949

Square

#49b259

#496eb2

#b249a2

#b28d49

Shades

Color #49b259 mixed toward black.

#3d944a

#31773b

#25592c

#183b1e

#0c1e0f

Tints

Color #49b259 mixed toward white.

#66c074

#85cd8f

#a3d9ab

#c2e6c7

#e0f2e3

Tones

Color #49b259 mixed toward gray.

#52a95f

#5aa065

#63986b

#6c8f71

#758677

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848577 · ΔE 23.9

Deuteranopia

#7e767d · ΔE 38.1

Tritanopia

#53898c · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #49b259;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#49b259]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#49b259 (#49b259) is rgb(73, 178, 89) in RGB.

No, #49b259 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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