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Recognised as Colour

#49B20F

  • #49B20F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#49B20F is a green with RGB values 73, 178, 15 and HSL 99°, 84%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#49B20F#49B20F
HEX#49B20F
RGBrgb(73, 178, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.698, 0.0588
RGB percentages28.6%, 69.8%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(98.7, 84.5%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.7, 91.6%, 69.8%)
CMYK59%, 0%, 91.6%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,829,711
CSS custom property--colour: #49B20F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#B64DF0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8A100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB992Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Tritanopia#3EAB97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 14.4Yellow green · ΔE 21.6Green · ΔE 22.7Forest green · ΔE 23.4Olivedrab · ΔE 31.8Green yellow · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#780FB2
Analogous#9AB20F, #0FB227
Triadic#0F49B2, #B20F49
Split complementary#270FB2, #B20F9A
Tetradic#0F9AB2, #780FB2, #B2270F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9F697
Lighter +30%#99F268
Lighter +20%#79EE39
Lighter +10%#5CE113
Darker −10%#36830B
Darker −20%#225407
Darker −30%#0F2503
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#45C100
Less saturated −25%#509A27

Channel breakdown

R73
G178
B15
Red73 (28.6%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue98.65°
Saturation (HSL)84.46%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G B2 · B 0F

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