#49A87C

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #49A87C

Visually, #49A87C is defined as a moderate green. Its closest recognized web color is Seagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 168 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 57% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow, and 34% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49A87C
RGB73, 168, 124
HSL152.2°, 39.4%, 47.3%
CMYK57%, 0%, 26%, 34%
HSV152.2°, 56.5%, 65.9%
LAB62.4, -38.6, 14.4
XYZ20.4, 30.9, 24.0
Decimal4827260

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49A87C; }
.text-color { color: #49A87C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49A87C; }

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