Recognised as Colour
#49BD00
- #49BD00
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#49BD00 is a green with RGB values 73, 189, 0 and HSL 97°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#49BD00#49BD00
HEX#49BD00
RGBrgb(73, 189, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.7412, 0
RGB percentages28.6%, 74.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(96.8, 100%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.8, 100%, 74.1%)
CMYK61.4%, 0%, 100%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,832,512
CSS custom property--colour: #49BD00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#B642FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7400BD
Analogous#A8BD00, #00BD15
Triadic#0049BD, #BD0049
Split complementary#1600BD, #BD00A7
Tetradic#00A7BD, #7400BD, #BD1500
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R73
G189
B0
Red73 (28.6%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue96.83°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G BD · B 00
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