#49A042
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.
About #49A042
The hex code #49A042 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Forestgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 160, and 66.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 54% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49A042
RGB73, 160, 66
HSL115.5°, 41.6%, 44.3%
CMYK54%, 0%, 59%, 37%
HSV115.5°, 58.7%, 62.7%
LAB58.9, -45.2, 40.5
XYZ16.3, 27.0, 9.5
Decimal4825154
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.39:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49A042;
}
.text-color {
color: #49A042;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49A042;
}