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Recognised as Colour

#49AD49

  • #49AD49
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#49AD49 is a green with RGB values 73, 173, 73 and HSL 120°, 41%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#49AD49#49AD49
HEX#49AD49
RGBrgb(73, 173, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.6784, 0.2863
RGB percentages28.6%, 67.8%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(120, 40.7%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 57.8%, 67.8%)
CMYK57.8%, 0%, 57.8%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,828,489
CSS custom property--colour: #49AD49;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.36:1
Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#B652B6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B09E3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A49651no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original
Tritanopia#38A897no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 12.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 18Green · ΔE 18.8Olivedrab · ΔE 24.1Light green · ΔE 24.1Sea green · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 12.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD49AD
Analogous#7BAD49, #49AD7B
Triadic#4949AD, #AD4949
Split complementary#7B49AD, #AD497B
Tetradic#497BAD, #AD49AD, #AD7B49

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5EDD5
Lighter +30%#B1DEB1
Lighter +20%#8DCF8D
Lighter +10%#69C069
Darker −10%#3A893A
Darker −20%#2B652B
Darker −30%#1C411C
Darker −40%#0C1E0C
More saturated +25%#2ACC2A
Less saturated −25%#688E68

Channel breakdown

R73
G173
B73
Red73 (28.6%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)40.65%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G AD · B 49

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