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Colour

#49E556

  • #49E556
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#49E556 is a green with RGB values 73, 229, 86 and HSL 125°, 75%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#49E556#49E556
HEX#49E556
RGBrgb(73, 229, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.898, 0.3373
RGB percentages28.6%, 89.8%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(125, 75%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125, 68.1%, 89.8%)
CMYK68.1%, 0%, 62.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,842,838
CSS custom property--colour: #49E556;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.63:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#B61AA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9D045no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7C462no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Tritanopia#14DFC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.6Spring green · ΔE 15.2Medium spring green · ΔE 25.1Pale green · ΔE 28.4Lawn green · ΔE 29.6Light green · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.59, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E549D8
Analogous#8AE549, #49E5A4
Triadic#5649E5, #E55649
Split complementary#A449E5, #E5498A
Tetradic#498AE5, #E549D8, #E5A449

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFFFC
Lighter +30%#CFF8D2
Lighter +20%#A2F2A9
Lighter +10%#76EB7F
Darker −10%#1FDC2F
Darker −20%#19AF26
Darker −30%#13821C
Darker −40%#0C5612
More saturated +25%#2FFF40
Less saturated −25%#63CB6C

Channel breakdown

R73
G229
B86
Red73 (28.6%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue125°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G E5 · B 56

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