Recognised as Colour
#49BB53
- #49BB53
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#49BB53 is a green with RGB values 73, 187, 83 and HSL 125°, 46%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#49BB53#49BB53
HEX#49BB53
RGBrgb(73, 187, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.7333, 0.3255
RGB percentages28.6%, 73.3%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(125.3, 45.6%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.3, 61%, 73.3%)
CMYK61%, 0%, 55.6%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,832,083
CSS custom property--colour: #49BB53;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.52:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#B644AC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BB49B1
Analogous#78BB49, #49BB8C
Triadic#5349BB, #BB5349
Split complementary#8C49BB, #BB4978
Tetradic#4978BB, #BB49B1, #BB8C49
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R73
G187
B83
Red73 (28.6%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue125.26°
Saturation (HSL)45.6%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G BB · B 53
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