Recognised as Colour
#49BB7F
- #49BB7F
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#49BB7F is a green with RGB values 73, 187, 127 and HSL 148°, 46%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#49BB7F#49BB7F
HEX#49BB7F
RGBrgb(73, 187, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.7333, 0.498
RGB percentages28.6%, 73.3%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(148.4, 45.6%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.4, 61%, 73.3%)
CMYK61%, 0%, 32.1%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,832,127
CSS custom property--colour: #49BB7F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.7:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#B64480
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BB4985
Analogous#4CBB49, #49BBB8
Triadic#7F49BB, #BB7F49
Split complementary#B849BB, #BB494C
Tetradic#494CBB, #BB4985, #BBB849
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R73
G187
B127
Red73 (28.6%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue148.42°
Saturation (HSL)45.6%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G BB · B 7F
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