#49AF2C

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #49AF2C

At its core, #49AF2C is a medium and moderate hue. 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, 175, and 44.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 58% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 106.7° hue, 59.8% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

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#49AF2C
RGB73, 175, 44
HSL106.7°, 59.8%, 42.9%
CMYK58%, 0%, 75%, 31%
HSV106.7°, 74.9%, 68.6%
LAB63.6, -53.0, 54.7
XYZ18.5, 32.3, 7.6
Decimal4828972

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.45:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49AF2C; }
.text-color { color: #49AF2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49AF2C; }

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