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Recognised as Colour

#49B250

  • #49B250
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#49B250 is a green with RGB values 73, 178, 80 and HSL 124°, 42%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#49B250#49B250
HEX#49B250
RGBrgb(73, 178, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.698, 0.3137
RGB percentages28.6%, 69.8%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(124, 41.8%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(124, 59%, 69.8%)
CMYK59%, 0%, 55.1%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,829,776
CSS custom property--colour: #49B250;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.77:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#B64DAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B5A347no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A89A57no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Tritanopia#35AE9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 14.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B249AB
Analogous#77B249, #49B285
Triadic#5049B2, #B25049
Split complementary#8449B2, #B24977
Tetradic#4976B2, #B249AB, #B28449

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D8EFDA
Lighter +30%#B4E0B7
Lighter +20%#90D194
Lighter +10%#6BC371
Darker −10%#3A8E40
Darker −20%#2B6A2F
Darker −30%#1D451F
Darker −40%#0E210F
More saturated +25%#2AD135
Less saturated −25%#68936B

Channel breakdown

R73
G178
B80
Red73 (28.6%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue124°
Saturation (HSL)41.83%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G B2 · B 50

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