#49997C

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #49997C

Visually, #49997C is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Seagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 153 green, and 124 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 52% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 19% Yellow, and 40% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49997C
RGB73, 153, 124
HSL158.3°, 35.4%, 44.3%
CMYK52%, 0%, 19%, 40%
HSV158.3°, 52.3%, 60.0%
LAB57.7, -31.8, 7.8
XYZ17.8, 25.7, 23.1
Decimal4823420

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.13:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49997C; }
.text-color { color: #49997C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49997C; }

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