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Recognised as Colour

#49E49C

  • #49E49C
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#49E49C is a cyan with RGB values 73, 228, 156 and HSL 152°, 74%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#49E49C#49E49C
HEX#49E49C
RGBrgb(73, 228, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.8941, 0.6118
RGB percentages28.6%, 89.4%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(152.1, 74.2%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.1, 68%, 89.4%)
CMYK68%, 0%, 31.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,842,652
CSS custom property--colour: #49E49C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59304WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.86:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#B61B63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2D398no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEC5A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00E3D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 17.6Light green · ΔE 17.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.3Pale green · ΔE 19.4Aquamarine · ΔE 20.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 17.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E44991
Analogous#49E44F, #49DEE4
Triadic#9C49E4, #E49C49
Split complementary#E449DF, #E44E49
Tetradic#4E49E4, #E44991, #DFE449

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBFEFD
Lighter +30%#CEF8E4
Lighter +20%#A2F1CC
Lighter +10%#75EBB4
Darker −10%#20DA84
Darker −20%#1AAD69
Darker −30%#13814E
Darker −40%#0D5433
More saturated +25%#2FFE9E
Less saturated −25%#63CA9A

Channel breakdown

R73
G228
B156
Red73 (28.6%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue152.13°
Saturation (HSL)74.16%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G E4 · B 9C

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