#49A824

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #49A824

Visually, #49A824 is defined as a moderate green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Forestgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 168, and 36.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 57% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 79% Yellow, and 34% Black. With a hue angle of 103.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49A824
RGB73, 168, 36
HSL103.2°, 64.7%, 40.0%
CMYK57%, 0%, 79%, 34%
HSV103.2°, 78.6%, 65.9%
LAB61.3, -50.9, 55.2
XYZ17.1, 29.5, 6.5
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.91:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49A824; }
.text-color { color: #49A824; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49A824; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
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