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Recognised as Colour

#49B254

  • #49B254
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#49B254 is a green with RGB values 73, 178, 84 and HSL 126°, 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 Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#49B254#49B254
HEX#49B254
RGBrgb(73, 178, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.698, 0.3294
RGB percentages28.6%, 69.8%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(126.3, 41.8%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.3, 59%, 69.8%)
CMYK59%, 0%, 52.8%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,829,780
CSS custom property--colour: #49B254;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.78:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#B64DAB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A34Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A79A5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Tritanopia#33AE9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.8 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 text7.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.7Forest green · ΔE 15.6Green · ΔE 21.8Light green · ΔE 22Sea green · ΔE 25.2Pale green · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 14.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B249A7
Analogous#73B249, #49B288
Triadic#5449B2, #B25449
Split complementary#8849B2, #B24973
Tetradic#4973B2, #B249A7, #B28849

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8EFDA
Lighter +30%#B4E0B8
Lighter +20%#90D197
Lighter +10%#6BC375
Darker −10%#3A8E43
Darker −20%#2B6A32
Darker −30%#1D4521
Darker −40%#0E2110
More saturated +25%#2AD13B
Less saturated −25%#68936D

Channel breakdown

R73
G178
B84
Red73 (28.6%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue126.29°
Saturation (HSL)41.83%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G B2 · B 54

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